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Helena Valley - Koongamia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Helena Valley - Koongamia

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

A low unemployment rate of 3.8% defines the working life of Helena Valley - Koongamia. More adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas. This creates a stable local workforce where most residents are employed, though the share of full-time roles has dipped slightly over the last decade.

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📍 Helena Valley - Koongamia, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Helena Valley - Koongamia sits — Unemployment rate

3.8% ▲ +4.1%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Helena Valley - Koongamia — lower than 72% of areas.

Helena Valley - Koongamia3.8%
6056, WA 5.8%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. While full-time employment has fallen 1.9 points since 2011 to 59.0%, the unemployment rate remains low and barely changed over the same period.

Unemployment rate

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3.8% ▲ +4.1%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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63.6% ▼ -5.7%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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59.0% ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 11.1%. Retail trade follows at 10.3%, while construction and education and training also employ around 10% of the workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.8%. Technicians and trades people are also common at 16.8%, with clerical and administrative roles accounting for 14.5% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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Helena Valley - Koongamia splits fairly evenly between Professionals (20%) and Technicians & trades (17%), with Clerical & administrative at 15%.

Professionals 19.8% Technicians & trades 16.8% Clerical & administrative 14.5% Managers 12.1% Community & personal service 10.1% Sales workers 9.2% Machinery operators & drivers 8.4% Labourers 7.2%

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 Helena Valley - Koongamia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021051/helena-valley-koongamia/topic/employment