4.5% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cottesloe - Claremont · Sub-region (SA3)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults in Cottesloe - Claremont have been working or looking for work since 2011, with this figure rising 2.2 percentage points to 61.9%. While a significant 42.9% of the workforce are professionals, full-time employment has fallen to 54.5%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure roughly in line with the Australian average. However, full-time employment is much lower than in most areas, sitting at 54.5%, while the unemployment rate has barely changed since 2011 to reach 4.5%.
4.5% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.9% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 56% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 80% of sub-region (sa3) 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 18.5%. Professional and technical services follow at 14.8%, with education and training making up 10.8% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up a large portion of the local workforce at 42.9%, followed by managers at 19%. Community and personal service workers account for 9.9%, while clerical and administrative staff represent 9.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cottesloe - Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50301/cottesloe-claremont/topic/employment