4.7% ▲ +104.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6369, WA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 6369, WA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge gap in employment activity defines postcode 6369, where the share of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure. Despite this, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles. Agriculture remains the dominant industry for the area's workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is less common here than in most areas, with only 55.4% of adults doing so. However, those who are employed are much more likely to be full-time (67.9%) than in the rest of Australia.
55.4% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.2%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.9% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.7%
- 2016: 70.1%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer for 44.6% of the workforce. Other common fields include health care and social assistance at 9.1%, and education and training at 8.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are the most common occupation at 35.9%. Labourers make up 17.1% of the workforce, followed by technicians and trades at 10.8%.
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 6369, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6369/6369-wa/topic/employment