6.0% ▲ +81.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cunderdin · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cunderdin
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher unemployment rate of 6.0% than most similar areas marks the job market in Cunderdin. While full-time work is common for those employed, a smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. Among those who do have jobs, 60.9% are employed full-time, a rate slightly above the national figure.
56.8% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.4%
- 2016: 57.9%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.9%
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry at 18.7%, followed by education and training at 14.2% and manufacturing at 11.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.1%, while technicians and trades workers (15.4%) and labourers (15.1%) also represent significant shares of the local workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Cunderdin
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cunderdin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50364/cunderdin/topic/employment