Vincent · Council (LGA)

Jobs & Industry in Vincent

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

Nearly 40% of working residents in Vincent are professionals, making it a highly skilled hub. This area has a very strong employment profile, with a far higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than the national figure.

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📍 Vincent, Council (LGA)

Where Vincent sits — Unemployment rate

3.9% ▼ -1.8%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 10 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 27 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 78 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 150 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 134 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 68 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 38 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 10 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 5 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 2 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 3 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 1 area
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 1 area
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 2 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 1 area
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 1 area
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 2 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 2 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 4 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 5 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 0 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 0 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 0 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 0 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 7 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Vincent — lower than 63% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Vincent3.9%
Greater Perth 5.3%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common here, with 73.2% of adults active in the labour force, which is far above the Australian average of 61.1%. While full-time employment is well above the national figure at 64.2%, the unemployment rate remains low at 3.9%.

3.9% ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

73.2% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 68.8%
  • 2016: 69.2%
  • 2021: 73.2%

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

64.2% ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 67.2%
  • 2016: 65.5%
  • 2021: 64.2%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is concentrated in professional and technical services at 14.6%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 14.1%. Other key industries include education and training at 8.8% and accommodation and food services at 8.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles dominate the local job market at 39.9%, while managers make up 15.7% of workers. Other common occupations include clerical and administrative roles at 10.7% and community and personal services at 9.9%.

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 Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58570/vincent/topic/employment