Daglish · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Daglish

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

A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Daglish compared to the rest of the country. While 68.5% of adults are active in the workforce, the area has a lower proportion of full-time employees than most other places. This creates a distinct employment profile that differs significantly from the state and national norms.

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📍 Daglish, Suburb / Locality

Where Daglish sits — Unemployment rate

4.6% ▲ +12.1%
  • 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 Daglish — higher than 64% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Daglish4.6%
6008, WA 4.0%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well above the national figure. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 55.2%, and the unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is higher than most areas.

4.6% ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 4.6%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

68.5% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 68.7%
  • 2016: 65.4%
  • 2021: 68.5%

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

55.2% ▼ -8.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.1%
  • 2016: 58.9%
  • 2021: 55.2%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 17.7%, followed closely by professional and technical services at 17.1%. Other notable sectors include education and training, mining, and hospitality.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly half of the workforce are professionals, making up 47.4% of all jobs. Managers account for another 12.6%, while community and personal service roles are the next most common occupation at 11%.

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 Daglish [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50371/daglish/topic/employment