4.4% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults in Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora are working or looking for work than in 2011, with 64.7% now in the workforce. This is well above the national figure. While the area has a strong employment base, the proportion of people in full-time roles has dipped slightly over the last decade.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 64.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than most similar areas. Full-time employment is common at 60.8%, while the unemployment rate has remained steady at 4.4% since 2011.
4.4% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.7% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.8% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 66% 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 here, employing 15.1% of the workforce. Professional and technical services follow at 11.1%, with retail and education both at 8.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation for 30.4% of workers. Managers and clerical or administrative staff also make up a large share, at 13.9% and 13.3% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021097/yokine-coolbinia-menora/topic/employment