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5420, SA · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 5420, SA

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A much higher proportion of people are in full-time work in postcode 5420 compared to most similar areas. This region shows a remarkably strong employment market with a 0.0% unemployment rate. Nearly half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.

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📍 5420, SA, Postcode

Where 5420, SA sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5420, SA — lower than 99% of areas.

5420, SA0.0%
Goyder 5.2%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is very high at 65.7%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While 62.7% of adults are working or looking for work, this is a 4.9 point drop since 2016.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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62.7% —

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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65.7% —

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 48.6% of the workforce. Retail trade and education and training each account for 11.4% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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In 5420, SA, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 68%; Retail trade is next at 16%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 48.6% Retail trade 11.4% Education & training 11.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Management roles are the most common occupation at 45.7%. Labourers make up 22.9% of the workforce, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 17.1%.

Occupations people work in

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In 5420, SA, the largest group is Managers at 33%, followed by Labourers (17%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Managers 45.7% Labourers 22.9% Clerical & administrative 17.1% Technicians & trades 14.3% Sales workers 14.3% Professionals 11.4% Community & personal service 11.4%

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 5420, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5420/5420-sa/topic/employment