5734, SA · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 5734, SA

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Full-time employment is among the highest for similar areas in postcode 5734, where 81.8% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This strong concentration of full-time work sits alongside a much lower number of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 5734, SA, Postcode

Where 5734, SA sits — Unemployment rate

10.4% ▲ —
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5734, SA — higher than 96% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
5734, SA10.4%
Unincorporated SA 5.0%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While full-time employment has risen 25 points since 2011, the unemployment rate has also climbed 10 points to 10.4%, which is well above the national figure. Only 50% of adults are working or looking for work, far below the 61.1% seen across Australia.

10.4% ▲ —

Higher than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

50.0% ▲ +21.7%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.1%
  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 50.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

81.8% ▲ +44.8%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 56.5%
  • 2016: 64.3%
  • 2021: 81.8%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer at 34.1%, followed by education and training at 22.7% and public administration and safety at 13.6%.

Industries people work in

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In 5734, SA, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 33%, followed by Education & training (22%) and Public administration & safety (13%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The local workforce is split evenly between managers and labourers, who each make up 20.5% of occupations, while community and personal service workers account for 18.2%.

Occupations people work in

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5734, SA splits fairly evenly between Managers (20%) and Labourers (20%), with Community & personal service at 17%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5734, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5734/5734-sa/topic/employment