4.3% ▲ +18.1%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Iluka - Burns Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working or looking for work is much more common in Iluka - Burns Beach than in most similar areas. About 73.2% of adults are in the labour force, a figure far above the national average. While full-time work has dipped slightly over the last decade, the area maintains a strong professional workforce.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The 73.2% of adults working or looking for work is well above the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. Full-time employment sits at 58.9%, which is about the same as the national average, while the unemployment rate of 4.3% has barely changed since 2011.
4.3% ▲ +18.1%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.2% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 51% 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 13.5%. Construction follows at 11.2%, while education and training, professional services, and retail trade each account for around 9% to 10% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in four residents works as a professional, making it the most common occupation at 25%. Managers make up 17.8% of the workforce, followed by clerical and administrative roles at 14.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Iluka - Burns Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011076/iluka-burns-beach/topic/employment