0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Broomehill West · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Broomehill West
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Almost 70% of adults in Broomehill West are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. This is a highly active workforce where the typical resident is employed full-time, contributing to a local economy with no reported unemployment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has a very strong employment rate, with 64% of people working full-time. This is well above both the Western Australian figure of 60.2% and the national rate of 58.9%.
69.5% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.1%
- 2016: 76.6%
- 2021: 69.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.0% ▼ -13.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.2%
- 2016: 65.8%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Over half of the local workforce (51.7%) is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.2% and public administration and safety at 9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of workers are managers, making up 47.2% of the local workforce. This is followed by labourers at 14.6% and professionals at 13.5%.
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 Broomehill West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50193/broomehill-west/topic/employment