3.2% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Djugun · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Djugun
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in Djugun. A striking 72.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This strong attachment to the workforce is mirrored by a high proportion of full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The typical worker is in full-time employment, at 70.8%, which is far above the Western Australian figure. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate of 3.2% is a little below both the state and national rates of 5.1%.
72.8% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.9%
- 2016: 77.0%
- 2021: 72.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.8% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.4%
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 70.8%
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 local workers at 20.6%. Other significant sectors include education and training at 13.2%, and public administration and safety at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.6%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 14.8%, and technicians and trades at 14.0%.
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 Djugun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50415/djugun/topic/employment