6.0% ▼ -37.5%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6367, WA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 6367, WA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 66.7% of the workforce in postcode 6367 is employed full-time, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This reflects a strong employment base where most people working are in permanent roles. While the area is largely rural, the job market has seen more adults working or looking for work since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, though the unemployment rate of 6.0% is also much higher than most places. This is a slight improvement from 2011, when the unemployment rate was 9.7%.
63.9% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.5%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 63.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 71.9%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 36.3% of workers. Other common employers include public administration and safety at 12.9%, and health care and social assistance at 10.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.4%. This is followed by labourers at 14.0% and technicians and trades people at 11.1%.
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 6367, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6367/6367-wa/topic/employment