8.0% ▲ —
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 8.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5416, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5416, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of people in postcode 5416 work full-time compared to the rest of the state. While more adults are working or looking for work than in most areas, the area has seen a sharp drop in full-time employment over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment fell by 20 points since 2011 to just 47.1%, which is far below the national figure of 58.9%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate rose to 8.0%, leaving it a little above both the state and national rates.
62.9% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.1%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.1% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
One in four workers in this area is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include retail trade at 12.5% and health care and social assistance at 11.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common occupation at 20.2%, followed by managers at 18.3% and technicians and trades at 17.3%.
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 5416, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5416/5416-sa/topic/employment