3.2% ▼ -41.5%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5372, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5372, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5372 than in 2011, but those who are employed are finding it easier. The area now has an unemployment rate of just 3.2%, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 65.0% of adults active in the labour force, well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment stands at 59.3%, though this is 3.4 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
65.0% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 63.1%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 15.4%, followed by manufacturing at 12.3% and construction at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 15.1%, while community and personal service roles account for 14.2% of jobs.
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 5372, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5372/5372-sa/topic/employment