4.3% ▲ —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Anketell · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Anketell
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Anketell have evolved since 2011, with a high proportion of full-time work now defining the local workforce. A significant 62.4% of residents hold full-time jobs, a figure that is well above the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 62.4% of people work full-time, only 59.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australian figure. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, a level that is about the same as the state and national figures.
59.5% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.7%
- 2016: 60.5%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.7%
- 2016: 54.1%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction being the largest at 12.0%. This is followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.5%, and both professional and technical services and health care at 9.0% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the biggest group at 21.8%, followed by managers at 19.5%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 15.0%, labourers at 12.0%, and professionals at 10.5%.
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 Anketell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50019/anketell/topic/employment