2.6% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5275, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5275, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly a third of workers in postcode 5275 are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the area's dominant industry. This strong link to the land is reflected in the job types, where managers and labourers make up the bulk of the local workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most areas, at 54.5%. While full-time employment has fallen to 52.1%, the unemployment rate is very low at 2.6%, which is a little below the national figure.
54.5% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 57.4%
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.1% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 54.7%
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer at 31.9%. Other common industries include retail trade at 10.5%, health care and social assistance at 9.5%, and construction at 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common job role at 25.5%, followed by labourers at 19.1%. Technicians and trades workers make up 11.8% of the workforce, while community and personal service roles account for 9.6%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5275, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5275/5275-sa/topic/employment