5.6% ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5411, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5411, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people work full-time in postcode 5411 than in most similar areas. While 60.2% of adults are working or looking for work, the proportion of full-time roles has dropped by 9.0 percentage points over the last decade. This shift is seen alongside an unemployment rate of 5.6%, which is much higher than in most other similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure roughly equal to the national rate. However, full-time employment is well below the Australian average at 54.8%.
60.2% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 54.0%
- 2016: 54.1%
- 2021: 60.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.8% ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.9%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with the largest shares in agriculture, forestry and fishing (15.5%) and construction (14.2%), followed by manufacturing at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in five residents works as a manager. Other common roles include machinery operators and drivers at 18.1%, and technicians and trades at 17.4%.
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 5411, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5411/5411-sa/topic/employment