4.1% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Burlong · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Burlong
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 4.1% of adults are working or looking for work in Burlong, which is one of the lowest rates for any similar area. This small figure makes the local workforce significantly smaller than both the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 4.1%, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 63.9% and the national average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 36%, ahead of Retail trade (21%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 43%, ahead of Professionals (21%).
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 Burlong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50219/burlong/topic/employment