0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6358, WA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 6358, WA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high workforce participation rate defines daily life in postcode 6358, where 75.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above both the state and national figures, and the area currently reports a rare 0.0% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults are far more likely to be in the workforce here than in most other areas. While 60.0% of the population works full-time, this figure has fallen 7.8 percentage points since 2011.
75.9% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 76.8%
- 2016: 80.5%
- 2021: 75.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% ▼ -11.5%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.8%
- 2016: 76.3%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily tied to the land, with 60.0% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include transport and warehousing at 10.0% and education at 8.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 45.0%. Labourers account for 11.7%, while professionals and clerical workers each make up 10.0% of the 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 6358, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6358/6358-wa/topic/employment