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+).
Boundain · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment defines the local job market in Boundain, where a huge 73.2% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, though fewer people here hold full-time roles compared to most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 73.2% of adults are in the workforce, only 55.6% are employed full-time, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 60.2%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is a remarkable 0.0%, much lower than both the state and national rates of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 44.4% of the workforce. Other common employers include retail trade and education and training, each accounting for 14.8% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is heavily skewed toward leadership, with managers making up 74.1% of all occupations. Professionals and community and personal service workers each represent 14.8% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Boundain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50160/boundain/topic/employment