2.6% ▼ -55.8%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6375, WA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 6375, WA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 30% of the workforce in postcode 6375 is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. This area has a very strong employment record, with a tiny 2.6% unemployment rate and a high proportion of people in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 64.5% of the workforce in full-time roles, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. This stability is reflected in the unemployment rate, which fell to 2.6% in 2021 and is much lower than most other areas.
62.1% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.0%
- 2016: 57.7%
- 2021: 62.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.9%
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry at 29.9%. Other notable sectors include wholesale trade at 8.1%, retail trade at 7.7%, and transport and warehousing and education at 7.0% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.2%. Other common roles include labourers at 11.8%, technicians and trades at 11.5%, and clerical and administrative workers at 10.4%.
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 6375, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6375/6375-wa/topic/employment