0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6341, WA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the employment landscape in postcode 6341, where virtually every working-age resident has a job. This area has a remarkably high rate of full-time work and a strong connection to the land, with over half of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 72.3%, which is among the highest for similar areas. This strength is reflected in the 70.8% of adults who are working or looking for work, a rate well above both the state and national figures.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.8% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.3% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 94% 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 54.7% of the workforce. Other notable employers include public administration and safety at 13.1% and education and training at 10.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 40.9%. This is followed by machinery operators and drivers at 18.2% and labourers at 16.1%, reflecting the area's heavy focus on primary production.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 6341, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6341/6341-wa/topic/employment