5.8% ▼ -20.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Deanmill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A mix of farming and management roles defines the working life of Deanmill. Nearly 30% of the workforce is tied to the land, while a high proportion of residents hold manager positions. The area is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with a small number of people working or looking for work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the Western Australian figure. While full-time employment is around 59.7%, the unemployment rate of 5.8% is much higher than most similar areas.
5.8% ▼ -20.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.4% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.7% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer in Deanmill, accounting for 28.2% of jobs. Other common industries include manufacturing at 10.1% and education and training at 8.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.8%, followed by labourers at 18.8%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 10.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Deanmill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50399/deanmill/topic/employment