0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
James Well · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in James Well
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction and other services are the most common industries in James Well, where nearly 45% of workers are employed across these two sectors. The area has a small workforce, but those who are working enjoy an unemployment rate of 0%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 44.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average of 61.1%. Full-time employment stands at 54.5%, which is well below the Australian figure of 58.9%.
44.8% ▲ +82.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work is split across several sectors, with Construction and Other services both at 22.7%, followed by Mining at 18.2% and Education and training at 13.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by Managers and Professionals, who each make up 27.3% of occupations, while Machinery operators and drivers account for 18.2%.
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 James Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40634/james-well/topic/employment