0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Babakin · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Babakin
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high employment rate defines daily life in Babakin, where 68.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most of the workforce is in full-time roles, and the area has a striking unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 68.0% of the workforce in such roles, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 60.2%. This strong participation helps explain why the unemployment rate is far below the national figure of 5.1%.
68.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81.0%
- 2021: 68.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 68.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 84.0% of the local workforce. Transport and warehousing, as well as education and training, each employ 12.0% of workers.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Most of the workforce are managers, accounting for 60.0% of all occupations. Professionals make up another 12.0% of the roles held by residents.
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 Babakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50043/babakin/topic/employment