3.3% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5322, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5322, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A lower unemployment rate of 3.3% marks the workforce in postcode 5322 as more stable than the state and national figures. This area relies heavily on the land, with over a quarter of workers employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Most people here work in roles that are practical or managerial in nature.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011. Full-time employment is steady at 59%, which is a little above the South Australian average.
60.4% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.7%
- 2016: 60.2%
- 2021: 60.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.0% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 57.9%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 26.1% of the workforce. Other common sectors include retail trade at 10.8% and manufacturing at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 22.7%, followed by managers at 16.1%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 13.8% of the local workforce.
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 5322, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5322/5322-sa/topic/employment