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Australind - Leschenault · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Australind - Leschenault

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

Full-time work is a common way of life in Australind - Leschenault, where 59.9% of the workforce holds a full-time position. Most adults are either working or looking for work, though this has fallen since 2011. The area maintains a steady employment profile that sits slightly above the national average.

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📍 Australind - Leschenault, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Australind - Leschenault sits — Unemployment rate

4.3% ▼ -0.3%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Australind - Leschenault — lower than 56% of areas.

Australind - Leschenault4.3%
6233, WA 4.4%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 64.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than most similar areas. While the unemployment rate has stayed steady at 4.3% over the last decade, the share of people in full-time roles fell by 2.7 points since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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4.3% ▼ -0.3%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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64.1% ▼ -5.2%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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59.9% ▼ -4.3%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local economy is spread across several sectors, led by health care and social assistance at 12.8%. Construction and manufacturing also play large roles, employing 11.2% and 10.8% of the workforce respectively.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 20.5%. Professionals are the next most common group at 14.7%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 11.8%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Australind - Leschenault — Technicians & trades leads at 21%, ahead of Professionals (15%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Technicians & trades 20.5% Professionals 14.7% Clerical & administrative 11.8% Labourers 11.6% Community & personal service 11.5% Machinery operators & drivers 11.5% Sales workers 8.6% Managers 8.2%

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 Australind - Leschenault [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021005/australind-leschenault/topic/employment