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+).
Boothendarra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Boothendarra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A full-time employment rate of 68.2% is well above the national figure in Boothendarra. This small community has a very strong connection to the land, with the vast majority of its workforce employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the 5.1% seen across Australia and Western Australia. Most adults are working or looking for work, and 68.2% have full-time jobs, a figure well above the state average.
64.7% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 64.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 68.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 77.3% of the workforce. No residents are employed in mining, manufacturing, construction, or the electricity, gas and water sectors.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 40.9%, followed by labourers at 31.8% and professionals at 22.7%. No one in the area works as a technician, tradesperson, or in community and personal services.
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 Boothendarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50153/boothendarra/topic/employment