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6512, WA · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 6512, 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 6512. It is a place where far more adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. Most of these residents find their employment within the local agricultural sector.

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📍 6512, WA, Postcode

Where 6512, WA sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6512, WA — lower than 99% of areas.

6512, WA0.0%
Moora 4.7%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 70.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment sits at 60%—about the same as the state average—the number of people working or seeking jobs has fallen by 10 points since 2016.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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70.5% —

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

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

Employed full-time

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60.0% —

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

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 52.7% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 12.7%, and health care and social assistance at 10.9%.

Industries people work in

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In 6512, WA, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 58%; Education & training is next at 14%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 52.7% Education & training 12.7% Health care & social assistance 10.9% Other services 9.1% Accommodation & food 5.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 36.4%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 20%, and technicians and tradespeople at 16.4%.

Occupations people work in

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In 6512, WA, the largest group is Managers at 38%, followed by Community & personal service (21%) and Technicians & trades (17%).

Managers 36.4% Community & personal service 20.0% Technicians & trades 16.4% Professionals 9.1% Machinery operators & drivers 9.1% Labourers 5.5%

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 6512, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6512/6512-wa/topic/employment