Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel

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

Full-time work has fallen by 3.2 percentage points since 2011 in Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel, where 56.9% of adults now work full-time. While the share of full-time roles is lower than the state and national figures, the area maintains a very low unemployment rate of just 3.5%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel sits — Unemployment rate

3.5% ▲ +7.7%
  • 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 Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel — lower than 81% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel3.5%
6076, WA 3.9%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 62.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is a little below both the state and national rates of 5.1%.

3.5% ▲ +7.7%

Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

62.3% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 63.2%
  • 2016: 59.8%
  • 2021: 62.3%

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

56.9% ▼ -5.4%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 60.1%
  • 2016: 58.0%
  • 2021: 56.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 12.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.9%. Construction, retail trade, and mining also employ significant numbers of residents.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.1%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 16.5%, and managers at 14.6%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel — Professionals leads at 23%, ahead of Technicians & trades (17%) and Managers (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 Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506051141/lesmurdie-bickley-carmel/topic/employment