3.7% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5413, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5413, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over a third of workers in postcode 5413 are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the dominant industry for the area. This strong farming base shapes the local economy, though the proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 54% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the figures for South Australia and Australia. Full-time employment has fallen by 6.2 percentage points since 2011, though the unemployment rate is now quite low at 3.7%.
54.0% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 57.3%
- 2016: 53.8%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.8%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer at 34.2%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.5%. Other common industries include retail trade (6.6%), education and training (6.3%), and manufacturing (6.1%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.7%. Other common roles include labourers at 15.7%, community and personal service workers at 11.8%, technicians and tradespeople at 9.6%, and professionals at 9.1%.
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 5413, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5413/5413-sa/topic/employment