0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Washpool · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Washpool
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A jobless rate of 0% marks the current employment landscape in Washpool, where almost eight in ten workers are in full-time roles. This is a sparsely populated area where the proportion of full-time employment is far above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 62.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the state, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time positions at 78.4%. This is far above the Australian figure of 58.9%.
62.4% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
78.4% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 85.7%
- 2021: 78.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services and public administration and safety, both at 15.7%, followed by education and training at 13.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and community and personal service workers each make up 19.6% of the local workforce, while clerical and administrative roles account for 17.6%.
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 Washpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33001/washpool/topic/employment