85.7% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
6384, WA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Some of the highest employment rates in the region are found in postcode 6384, where 85.7% of adults are working or looking for work. This represents a significant jump in workforce activity for the area over the last five years.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work rose 19 points since 2016 to reach 85.7%. This figure is far above the 63.9% seen in Western Australia and the national figure of 61.1%.
85.7% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 67%, ahead of Public administration & safety (17%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 56%, ahead of Labourers (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 6384, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6384/6384-wa/topic/employment