Copley · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Copley

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the workforce in Copley, where the local job market is exceptionally tight. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, a smaller share hold full-time roles compared to the state and national figures.

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Where Copley sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Copley — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Copley0.0%
6562, WA 5.1%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 64.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. However, full-time employment is well below the rest of the state at 52.9%.

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+).

64.9%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55.1%
  • 2021: 64.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

52.9%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.2%
  • 2021: 52.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Local industry is led by accommodation and food services at 23.5%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 17.6% and public administration and safety at 11.8%.

Industries people work in

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In Copley, the largest group is Accommodation & food at 44%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (33%) and Public administration & safety (22%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.6%, with technicians and trades following at 14.7% and professionals at 11.8%.

Occupations people work in

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In Copley, the largest group is Managers at 37%, followed by Technicians & trades (26%) and 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 Copley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50337/copley/topic/employment