4.7% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dianella · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Dianella
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A slightly higher unemployment rate of 4.7% than most similar areas marks the job market in Dianella. While the employment figures generally track with the rest of the state, the local workforce is heavily concentrated in professional roles and healthcare.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. Full-time employment sits at 59.2%, which is a little below the Western Australian average.
62.4% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.7%
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.2% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 59.2%
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 for residents at 14.1%, followed by retail trade at 10.3% and professional and technical services at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 26.6%, while clerical and administrative positions account for 13.6% of the workforce.
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 Dianella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50409/dianella/topic/employment