3.3% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Little Grove - Elleker · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Little Grove - Elleker
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults have been working or looking for work in Little Grove - Elleker since 2011. This shift is reflected in the low number of full-time employees, which now sits at 50.9%. While fewer people are in the workforce, those who are tend to find roles easily, as the unemployment rate is very low at 3.3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below Western Australia's 63.9%. This is much lower than most similar areas, and full-time employment has also fallen since 2011 to 50.9%.
52.6% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 55.2%
- 2016: 52.0%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.9% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 54.0%
- 2016: 52.7%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 13.6%, followed by construction at 11.6% and education and training at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.7%, while technicians and trades are close behind at 17.6%. Managers account for 14.3% of the workforce.
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 Little Grove - Elleker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509011232/little-grove-elleker/topic/employment