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+).
6446, WA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 6446, WA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 80% of adults in postcode 6446 are working or looking for work, a figure far above the national average. This area is defined by an exceptionally strong job market where full-time employment is very common and unemployment is effectively non-existent.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has risen to 69.4%, which is well above the Western Australian figure. This high level of activity is mirrored in the unemployment rate, which has remained at 0.0% since 2016.
78.3% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 68.7%
- 2021: 78.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.4% —
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 66.2%
- 2021: 69.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily dominated by the land, with 79.2% of people working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Public administration and safety make up another 6.9% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of workers are managers, accounting for 55.6% of roles. Other common jobs include labourers at 12.5% and technicians or tradespeople at 6.9%.
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 6446, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6446/6446-wa/topic/employment