# Jobs & Industry — 5433, SA

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

Area: 5433, SA (Postcode)

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5433 than in most similar areas. Only 50.4% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that has fallen by 6.8 percentage points since 2011. While full-time work is common, the local workforce is split across a wide range of service and primary industries.

The share of adults working or looking for work is 50.4%, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 57.4%, though this has fallen from 63.5% over the last decade. Meanwhile, the 4.6% unemployment rate has barely changed since 2011.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 13.6%. Other significant employers include accommodation and food (11.2%) and agriculture, forestry and fishing (10.5%).

Community and personal service workers make up the largest group at 16.5%. Managers follow at 14.1%, while machinery operators and drivers account for 13.2% of the local workforce.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | +1.6% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 50.4% | -12.0% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 57.4% | -9.5% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Health care & social assistance 13.6%, Accommodation & food 11.2%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 10.5%, Public administration & safety 9.7%, Education & training 8.4%, Construction 8.3%, Mining 7.2%, Retail trade 6.6%, Transport & warehousing 6.1%, Administrative & support 3.5%, Wholesale trade 2.6%, Rental & real estate 2.0%, Other services 1.5%, Electricity, gas & water 1.3%, Professional & technical 1.3%, Manufacturing 1.1%, Media & telecommunications 0.9%, Arts & recreation 0.7%

**Occupations people work in** — Community & personal service 16.5%, Managers 14.1%, Machinery operators & drivers 13.2%, Technicians & trades 12.8%, Professionals 12.7%, Labourers 12.5%, Clerical & administrative 9.4%, Sales workers 5.5%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5433/5433-sa/topic/employment