2.2% ▲ +348.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5641, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5641, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of people are in full-time work in postcode 5641 than in the rest of the state. This area is defined by a strong connection to the land and a high proportion of leadership roles, with a very low unemployment rate of just 2.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60%. Full-time employment is especially common at 63.7%, though this is 3.4 points lower than it was in 2011.
64.0% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.1%
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.7% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.1%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 63.7%
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 39.6% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 8.8% and health care and social assistance at 7.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a large portion of the local workforce at 36.1%. Other common roles include labourers at 12% and technicians and trades at 10.6%.
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 5641, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5641/5641-sa/topic/employment