4.1% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5330, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly one in four people in postcode 5330 work in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the area's most common industry. This rural workforce is a key part of the local economy, though only 52.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate well below both South Australia and the national average. While full-time employment is about the same as the state figure at 57.0%, the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.1% since 2011.
4.1% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
52.9% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.0% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 61% 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 at 24.6%. Other significant employers include health care and social assistance at 10.8%, and retail trade at 9.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 20.8%. Managers are the next most common role at 17.6%, followed by community and personal service workers at 12.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5330, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5330/5330-sa/topic/employment