4.4% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Currambine - Kinross · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Currambine - Kinross compared to the rest of Australia. While 72.2% of adults are active in the labour force, the typical employment patterns and unemployment rates remain largely in line with state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local workforce is very active, with a participation rate 11 points higher than the national figure. Full-time employment sits at 59.7%, which is about the same as Western Australia, while the unemployment rate has held steady at 4.4% since 2011.
4.4% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
72.2% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.7% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 13.8%, followed by construction at 12.2% and retail trade at 9.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 20.6%, with technicians and tradespeople making up another 17.4% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Currambine - Kinross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011071/currambine-kinross/topic/employment