4.9% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 4.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5633, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5633, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing employ 58.7% of workers in postcode 5633, making it the dominant industry for the area. Most residents are in the workforce, though the proportion of people working or looking for work has fallen since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 62.3%, though this is 7.6 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
65.2% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.8%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.3% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.9%
- 2016: 67.3%
- 2021: 62.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily focused on primary production, with nearly 60% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Education and training is the next most common sector at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a large portion of the local workforce at 43.5%. Labourers are the second most common group at 15.2%, followed by clerical and administrative workers at 13.8%.
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 5633, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5633/5633-sa/topic/employment