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Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra

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

A strong work ethic defines Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra, where 70.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above both the state and national figures. While most of the workforce is employed full-time, the local unemployment rate of 4.2% is lower than in most similar areas.

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📍 Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra sits — Unemployment rate

4.2% ▲ +39.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra — lower than 62% of areas.

Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra4.2%
6077, WA 5.1%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 70.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is 9.2 points higher than the Australian average. Full-time employment stands at 60.1%, though this has fallen 4.8 points since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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4.2% ▲ +39.0%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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70.3% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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60.1% ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 61% 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 biggest employer at 13.9%, followed closely by construction at 12.8%. Other common industries include retail trade at 10.6% and education and training at 8.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades people make up the largest group at 17.7%, followed almost exactly by professionals at 17.6%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 13.5% of local jobs.

Occupations people work in

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Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (18%) and Professionals (18%), with Clerical & administrative at 14%.

Technicians & trades 17.7% Professionals 17.6% Clerical & administrative 13.5% Community & personal service 12.3% Managers 12.0% Sales workers 9.3% Labourers 8.7% Machinery operators & drivers 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 Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031107/tapping-ashby-sinagra/topic/employment