2.2% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5276, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5276, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A well below average share of adults in postcode 5276 are working or looking for work, at just 55.2%. While fewer people are employed compared to the rest of the country, those who are looking for jobs find them easily, with an unemployment rate of only 2.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.9% of people work full-time, which is well below the South Australian figure of 57.2% and represents a 2.8 point drop since 2011. Overall, the proportion of adults working or looking for work has fallen 7.2 points over the last decade to 55.2%.
55.2% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 55.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.9% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.7%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 49.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest employer in the area is the accommodation and food services industry at 19.2%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing follows at 13.3%, with construction making up 12.8% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly a quarter of workers are managers, making up 24.7% of the local workforce. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 17.0% and labourers at 13.0%.
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 5276, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5276/5276-sa/topic/employment