6386, WA · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 6386, WA

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 6386 than in 2011, with the rate falling 20 points. Despite this, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles, and the area has seen its unemployment rate drop to 0.0%.

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📍 6386, WA, Postcode

Where 6386, WA sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6386, WA — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
6386, WA0.0%
Bruce Rock 3.7%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work is 47.9%, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is very high at 71.8%, well above the state's 60.2%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

47.9% ▼ -29.6%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 68.0%
  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 47.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

71.8% ▲ +7.2%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.9%
  • 2016: 54.5%
  • 2021: 71.8%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 38.5% of the workforce, followed by transport and warehousing at 17.9% and public administration and safety at 15.4%.

Industries people work in

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In 6386, WA, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 38%, followed by Transport & warehousing (18%) and Public administration & safety (15%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 35.9%, while 25.6% of people work as machinery operators and drivers.

Occupations people work in

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In 6386, WA, the largest group is Managers at 30%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (21%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

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 6386, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6386/6386-wa/topic/employment