3.9% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6076, WA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 6076, WA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer full-time roles have been found in postcode 6076 over the last decade, with employment in this area falling 2.5 percentage points since 2011. While the workforce is now smaller, the unemployment rate remains low at 3.9%. Local jobs are spread across several sectors, with a strong presence in education and healthcare.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 60.6%, which is about the same as the national figure. Full-time employment sits at 57.0%, well below the Western Australian average of 60.2%.
60.6% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.0% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.6%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry here at 12.2%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 11.8%. Construction also makes up a significant share of local work at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 25.1%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 15.6% and managers at 15.3%.
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 6076, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6076/6076-wa/topic/employment