Mount Lawley - Inglewood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Mount Lawley - Inglewood

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

Much higher numbers of people are working or looking for work in Mount Lawley - Inglewood compared to most similar areas. Around 70.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure. This workforce is largely employed in professional roles and high-skill industries.

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📍 Mount Lawley - Inglewood, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mount Lawley - Inglewood sits — Unemployment rate

3.9% ▼ -6.3%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Lawley - Inglewood — lower than 70% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mount Lawley - Inglewood3.9%
6050, WA 4.0%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The area has a strong employment rate, with 70.5% of adults working or looking for work and a low unemployment rate of 3.9%. Full-time employment sits at 60.7%, which is about the same as the state average despite falling 3.5 percentage points since 2011.

3.9% ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

70.5% ▲ +1.9%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 69.2%
  • 2016: 67.0%
  • 2021: 70.5%

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

60.7% ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 64.2%
  • 2016: 61.5%
  • 2021: 60.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Professional and technical services are the most common industries here, employing 14.3% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follow closely at 13.7%, while education and training account for 9.6%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Working as a professional is the most common role for 37.3% of residents, which helps explain the area's strong industrial leaning. Managers make up 16.2% of the workforce, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 11.6%.

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Lawley - Inglewood, the largest group is Professionals at 38%, followed by Managers (16%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

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 Mount Lawley - Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021039/mount-lawley-inglewood/topic/employment