2.7% ▲ +101.0%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5360, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5360 compared to the rest of the state. While 67.6% of adults are active in the labour force, full-time employment has fallen since 2011 and now sits well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is very low at 2.7%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%. However, full-time employment is only 53.4%, a figure that is well below both South Australia and Australia.
2.7% ▲ +101.0%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.6% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.4% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the most common industry here, employing 18.2% of the workforce. Other key sectors include health care and social assistance at 11.5%, and education and training at 9.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split fairly evenly across several roles, with technicians and trades being the most common at 15.8%. Managers, professionals, and labourers each make up around 15% of the local workers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5360, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5360/5360-sa/topic/employment