5.1% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee than in most other areas, with 71.2% of the adult population active in the workforce. This creates a busy local economy, although full-time employment has dipped slightly to 58.6% since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far above the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about the same as both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
5.1% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
71.2% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance at 13.7%, followed closely by construction at 13.6%. Retail trade and education also make up a significant part of local employment.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.2%, followed by technicians and trades at 17.6%. Other common roles include clerical, administrative, and managerial positions.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031105/mindarie-quinns-rocks-jindalee/topic/employment