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+).
Coomberdale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Coomberdale has one of the highest rates of adults working or looking for work compared to similar areas. While a huge 77.8% of adults are in the labour force, very few are in full-time roles, with only 37.1% of the population employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
An impressive 77.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity is matched by a 0.0% unemployment rate, well below the 5.1% seen across Australia and Western Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
77.8% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
37.1% —
Lower than 99% 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 here, employing 42.9% of the workforce. Wholesale trade follows at 17.1%, while accommodation, food, education, and other services each account for 8.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of workers in Coomberdale are managers at 45.7%. Professionals and technicians or tradespeople each make up 14.3% of the workforce, while community services and machinery operators each account for 11.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Coomberdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50332/coomberdale/topic/employment