Willagee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Willagee

Name: Jobs & Industry in Willagee — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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

More adults in Willagee have been working or looking for work since 2011, with that figure rising by 4.1 percentage points to 62.4%. While a larger share of the population is active in the workforce, the proportion of people in full-time roles has fallen slightly over the last decade.

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📍 Willagee, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 62.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 14.8%, followed by education and training at 11.7%. Retail trade, construction, and professional services also employ significant shares of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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Willagee splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (16%) and Education & training (12%), with Retail trade at 10%.

Health care & social assistance 14.8% Education & training 11.7% Retail trade 9.1% Construction 8.9% Professional & technical 7.8% Accommodation & food 6.4% Public administration & safety 5.9% Mining 5.2% Manufacturing 4.4% Transport & warehousing 4.2%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.7%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 13.7%, while managers and clerical staff each account for around 12% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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In Willagee, the largest group is Professionals at 29%, followed by Technicians & trades (14%) and Managers (12%).

Professionals 28.7% Technicians & trades 13.7% Managers 11.9% Clerical & administrative 11.6% Community & personal service 10.8% Sales workers 8.2% Labourers 7.8% Machinery operators & drivers 5.9%

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 Willagee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041183/willagee/topic/employment

Willagee	5.0%
6156, WA	4.0%
Western Australia	5.1%
Australia	5.1%

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