5.6% —
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wanneroo - Sinagra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Wanneroo - Sinagra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Wanneroo - Sinagra than in most similar areas. This is a busy workforce where 63.8% of adults are active in the labour market. While many are employed, the unemployment rate of 5.6% is also higher than in most other similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment stands at 59.9%, nearly identical to the Western Australian average of 60.2%.
63.8% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.9% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sectors are health care and social assistance at 14.0%, followed by construction at 12.9% and retail trade at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the biggest group at 19.3%, while professionals account for 15.9% of the local workforce. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 13.2%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Wanneroo - Sinagra
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wanneroo - Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031306/wanneroo-sinagra/topic/employment