# Jobs & Industry — 6420, WA

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

Area: 6420, WA (Postcode)

A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in postcode 6420. This area has a remarkably high number of people working or looking for work, with 74.6% of adults active in the labour market. Most of these residents are in full-time roles, which is well above both the state and national figures.

Working or looking for work is common here, with the rate rising 12 points since 2016 to reach 74.6%. Full-time employment is also high at 66%, which is well above the Australian figure of 58.9%.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 76% of the workforce. Transport and warehousing account for another 6% of jobs.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 62%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 16%. Professionals, clerical staff, and labourers each represent 8% of the workforce.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | — |
| Labour-force participation | 74.6% | — |
| Employed full-time | 66.0% | — |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 76.0%, Transport & warehousing 6.0%

**Occupations people work in** — Managers 62.0%, Machinery operators & drivers 16.0%, Professionals 8.0%, Clerical & administrative 8.0%, Labourers 8.0%, Technicians & trades 6.0%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6420/6420-wa/topic/employment