0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Doodlakine · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment defines the local job market in Doodlakine, where every single person looking for work has found a role. Most of the workforce is employed in agriculture or utilities, and nearly half of all workers hold management positions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. Full-time employment sits at 58.5%, roughly the same as the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.6% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.5% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 34.1% of the workforce. Other significant sectors include electricity, gas and water at 14.6% and health care and social assistance at 12.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a very large portion of the local workforce at 48.8%. Clerical and administrative staff account for 19.5%, followed by labourers at 17.1% and professionals at 12.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Doodlakine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50421/doodlakine/topic/employment