5.0% —
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5733, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is much more common in postcode 5733 than in most other areas. Over 73% of the workforce are in full-time roles, though the overall number of adults working or looking for work has fallen over the last five years.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment is far above the state average, the unemployment rate has risen to 5.0%.
5.0% —
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
53.6% —
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
73.7% —
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 50.9% of the workforce. Education and training also makes up a large share at 22.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 36.8%, followed by labourers at 21.1% and professionals at 17.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5733, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5733/5733-sa/topic/employment