6.5% ▼ -64.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 6.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5332, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5332, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults have been working or looking for work in postcode 5332 since 2011, with the rate falling by 9.4 points. While the unemployment rate has also dropped significantly to 6.5%, it remains a little above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 61.8%, which is well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. However, only 53.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
53.5% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.9%
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.8% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 56.2%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 30.6% of the workforce. Other common industries include manufacturing at 15.9% and health care and social assistance at 12.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common occupation for 21% of workers. Labourers make up 17.2% of the workforce, while technicians, trades, and machinery operators each account for 12.7%.
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 5332, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5332/5332-sa/topic/employment