0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5301, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5301, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing employ a huge 63% of the workforce in postcode 5301. This makes it a primary production hub where full-time work is far more common than in other Australian areas. The local job market is remarkably stable, with an unemployment rate that has fallen to 0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 64.2%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While 61.4% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is now 0%, falling 3.6 points since 2011.
61.4% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.2% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.9%
- 2016: 71.3%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The area is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 63% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 8.7%, and education and training at 6.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Half of the local workforce are managers, making it the most common occupation by far. Other roles include labourers at 15.4%, professionals at 7.1%, and clerical or administrative staff at 5.5%.
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 5301, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5301/5301-sa/topic/employment