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+).
Bannister · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
One in three workers in Bannister is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. This small area has a very strong connection to the workforce, with a full-time employment rate of 76.9% that is far above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 78.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the Western Australian average. This strength is reflected in the local unemployment rate, which is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
78.4% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
76.9% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest industry at 33.3%, followed by mining at 20.5%. Construction, professional services, and public administration each employ about 10% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.2%. Professionals and machinery operators and drivers each account for 15.4% of occupations in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bannister [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50071/bannister/topic/employment