0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5273, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has dropped by 8 percentage points since 2016 in postcode 5273. Despite this, the area has a very high number of adults working or looking for work, and it is one of the few places in the country with no unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 72.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. While the unemployment rate is a tiny 0.0%, the share of full-time workers is much lower than most areas at 53.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
72.5% —
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.6% —
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, accounting for 59.4% of jobs. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 7.2%, and wholesale, retail and transport each at 5.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the workforce are managers, making up 46.4% of all jobs. Labourers account for 13.0%, while machinery operators and drivers make up 7.2% of roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5273, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5273/5273-sa/topic/employment