0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6412, WA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly half of the workforce in postcode 6412 is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. While this area has a very high rate of full-time employment, it also sees a much lower share of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 78.3%, and has risen since 2016. However, the overall share of adults working or looking for work has fallen to 50.0%, which is far below the Western Australian rate of 63.9%. Notably, unemployment is effectively non-existent at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
50.0% —
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
78.3% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 47.8% of the workforce. Education and training follows at 13.0%, while mining and manufacturing report no employees.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.8%. Community and personal service workers account for 21.7%, while professionals and clerical or administrative staff each make up 17.4% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 6412, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6412/6412-wa/topic/employment