Hocking - Pearsall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Hocking - Pearsall

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

A strong workforce defines Hocking - Pearsall, where 71.0% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The area's employment is steady and secure, with a low unemployment rate and a high proportion of full-time roles.

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📍 Hocking - Pearsall, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Hocking - Pearsall sits — Unemployment rate

4.1%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hocking - Pearsall — lower than 64% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Hocking - Pearsall4.1%
6077, WA 5.1%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas. This high activity is reflected in the 61.6% of the workforce in full-time roles, which is a little above the Australian figure. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is lower than most areas.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The largest employment sectors are health care and social assistance at 13.3%, followed closely by construction at 12.4%. Retail trade, education and training, and professional and technical services also make up a significant part of the local economy.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.7%, while technicians and tradespeople follow at 17.5%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff, community and personal service workers, and managers.

Occupations people work in

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Hocking - Pearsall splits fairly evenly between Professionals (19%) and Technicians & trades (18%), with Clerical & administrative at 15%.

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 Hocking - Pearsall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031303/hocking-pearsall/topic/employment