4.7% —
Lower than 55% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hasluck · Federal Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Hasluck
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Well above the national figure, 65.6% of adults in Hasluck are working or looking for work. This strong workforce participation is a standout feature of the area, with a high proportion of residents in full-time employment. The local job market has also improved recently, as the unemployment rate fell 3.4 percentage points since 2016.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much higher than most similar areas. Full-time employment sits at 61.0%, a figure slightly above the national average that has barely changed since 2016.
65.6% —
Higher than 79% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% —
Higher than 72% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 12.9%. Other significant employers include retail trade at 9.6%, construction at 9.0%, and education and training at 8.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 17.9%, followed closely by technicians and trades at 16.6%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 13.4% of the local workforce.
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 Hasluck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED509/hasluck/topic/employment