2.4% ▼ -51.6%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5483, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5483, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 2.4% defines the local job market in postcode 5483. This figure is much lower than most areas, showing that nearly everyone who wants a job has found one. While the area has a strong employment rate, the proportion of full-time workers has dropped since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 60.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the South Australian figure. Full-time employment stands at 58.1%, though this is 8.4 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
60.1% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.7%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.5%
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 29.3% of the workforce. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 12.6%, and education and training at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32.3%. Labourers are the next most common occupation at 17.4%, followed by professionals at 13.2%.
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 5483, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5483/5483-sa/topic/employment