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5470, SA · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 5470, SA

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

Zero per cent unemployment is the standout feature of the workforce in postcode 5470. This is among the lowest rates across similar areas and sits well below the national figure. However, the number of adults working or looking for work has fallen since 2011, and full-time employment has also dropped by 12 percentage points.

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📍 5470, SA, Postcode

Where 5470, SA sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5470, SA — lower than 99% of areas.

5470, SA0.0%
Northern Areas 3.1%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 52% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the South Australian figure of 60%. While full-time employment at 56.5% is about the same as the state average, the overall proportion of people in the workforce is much lower than in most areas.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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52.0% ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

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

Employed full-time

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56.5% ▼ -17.7%

Lower than 65% 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 32.3% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 9.7%, and manufacturing, retail trade and transport which each account for 4.8%.

Industries people work in

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In 5470, SA, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 53%; Education & training is next at 16%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 32.3% Education & training 9.7% Manufacturing 4.8% Retail trade 4.8% Transport & warehousing 4.8% Public administration & safety 4.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 40.3%. Labourers follow at 17.7%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 11.3% of occupations in the area.

Occupations people work in

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In 5470, SA, the largest group is Managers at 41%, followed by Labourers (18%) and Clerical & administrative (11%).

Managers 40.3% Labourers 17.7% Clerical & administrative 11.3% Machinery operators & drivers 9.7% Technicians & trades 8.1% Professionals 6.5% Sales workers 4.8%

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 5470, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5470/5470-sa/topic/employment