25.8% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
5493, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5493 than in previous years. While the number of people in the workforce has dropped, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles, with an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 25.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest levels for similar areas and far below the national figure. This is a downward trend from 35.5% in 2016, yet full-time employment remains very high at 77.8%, well above the state and national averages.
25.8% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 31%, ahead of Education & training (19%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 44%, ahead of Managers (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5493, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5493/5493-sa/topic/employment