# Jobs & Industry — 5510, SA

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

Area: 5510, SA (Postcode)

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for people in postcode 5510, where 26.9% of the workforce is employed. The area is seeing a shift in how people work, with the share of full-time roles dropping significantly over the last decade. This is paired with a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%.

Full-time employment has fallen 13 points since 2011 to 48.1%, which is far below the national figure. This trend is mirrored by a slight dip in adults working or looking for work, though the unemployment rate remains well below state and national levels at 0.0%.

Beyond the primary industries, health care and social assistance is the next largest employer at 19.2%. Manufacturing (15.4%), accommodation and food (11.5%), and retail trade (9.6%) also make up significant portions of the local workforce.

Labourers are the most common occupation at 23.1%, followed by managers at 19.2% and professionals at 15.4%. Other notable roles include sales workers at 9.6% and technicians and trades at 7.7%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | -100.0% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 58.4% | -7.2% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 48.1% | -21.5% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 26.9%, Health care & social assistance 19.2%, Manufacturing 15.4%, Accommodation & food 11.5%, Retail trade 9.6%, Education & training 5.8%, Other services 5.8%

**Occupations people work in** — Labourers 23.1%, Managers 19.2%, Professionals 15.4%, Sales workers 9.6%, Technicians & trades 7.7%, Clerical & administrative 7.7%, Machinery operators & drivers 5.8%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5510/5510-sa/topic/employment