4.7% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cunderdin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Cunderdin
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 Cunderdin since 2011, with this rate falling by 6.2 percentage points. Despite this, the area maintains a strong core of full-time employment, which is higher than most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 50.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. For those who are employed, 61.7% work full-time, a rate slightly above the state and national figures.
50.3% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 52.0%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.7% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.9%
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 31.2% of the workforce. Other key employers include education and training at 10.7% and health care and social assistance at 9.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.3%, followed by labourers at 14.4% and technicians and trades at 11.9%.
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 Cunderdin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509021237/cunderdin/topic/employment