Yangebup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Yangebup

Name: Jobs & Industry in Yangebup — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A strong work ethic defines Yangebup, where 69.0% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While more people are active in the workforce than in most areas, the unemployment rate has risen slightly to 5.1% since 2011.

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📍 Yangebup, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is a little above the national average at 61.8%, though this is 3.3 percentage points lower than it was in 2011. The local unemployment rate of 5.1% is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 13.6%, followed by construction at 11.7%. Other common industries for residents include retail trade, education, and manufacturing.

Industries people work in

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Yangebup splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (14%) and Construction (12%), with Retail trade at 10%.

Health care & social assistance 13.6% Construction 11.7% Retail trade 9.5% Education & training 9.1% Manufacturing 7.7% Public administration & safety 5.7% Transport & warehousing 5.4% Mining 5.1% Professional & technical 5.1% Other services 4.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.4%. Professionals follow at 17.6%, with clerical and administrative roles, labourers, and managers also representing significant shares of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Yangebup splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (20%) and Professionals (18%), with Clerical & administrative at 14%.

Technicians & trades 19.4% Professionals 17.6% Clerical & administrative 13.6% Labourers 11.2% Managers 10.9% Community & personal service 10.6% Sales workers 7.6% Machinery operators & drivers 7.5%

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 Yangebup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011163/yangebup/topic/employment

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