1.8% ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 1.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5652, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5652, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably low unemployment rate of 1.8% defines the workforce in postcode 5652. This is well below the national figure of 5.1% and the South Australian rate of 5.4%. Most of the working population is in stable, full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, reaching 62.5%. While 63.7% of adults are working or looking for work, this is a drop of 7.4 percentage points since 2011.
63.7% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.1%
- 2016: 68.7%
- 2021: 63.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.5%
- 2016: 57.9%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for 24.1% of workers. Other key sectors include education and training at 12.1% and retail trade at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common job role at 24.1%. Other common occupations include technicians and trades at 14.2% and labourers at 13.3%.
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 5652, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5652/5652-sa/topic/employment