2.9% ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5710, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5710, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry for workers in postcode 5710, where 13.9% of employees work in this sector. While the area has a very low unemployment rate of 2.9%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work has dropped significantly over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, those who are employed are more likely to be full-time (61.0%) than people in most other areas.
51.0% ▼ -25.8%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.6%
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.6%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety (13.9%) and health care and social assistance (12.7%) are the top two industries, followed by retail trade at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.9%, with community and personal service workers following closely at 15.9%.
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 5710, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5710/5710-sa/topic/employment