0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6468, WA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 6468, WA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in postcode 6468, where almost everyone who can work does so. This area has some of the highest levels of full-time employment in the country, with 74.8% of the workforce in permanent full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment has risen by 8.4 points since 2011 to reach a level far above both the state and national averages.
66.9% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.5%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 66.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
74.8% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.4%
- 2016: 74.8%
- 2021: 74.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 55.1% of the workforce. Other common sectors include manufacturing at 11.2% and retail trade at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest share of local jobs at 44.9%. The remaining workforce is spread across labourers (13.1%), technicians and trades (9.3%), and machinery operators and drivers (9.3%).
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 6468, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6468/6468-wa/topic/employment