5.3% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Baldivis - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Baldivis - North compared to the rest of the country. Roughly 69% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61%. This creates a workforce where full-time employment is particularly common.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with 64.1% of the population employed full-time, well above the Western Australian figure of 60.2%. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
5.3% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.4% —
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.1% —
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 12.7%, followed by retail trade at 9.6% and construction at 9.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 19.3%. Professionals, community and personal service workers, and clerical staff also represent significant shares of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Baldivis - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051312/baldivis-north/topic/employment