53.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Drysdale River · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Drysdale River
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just over half of adults in Drysdale River are working or looking for work, at 53.6%. This is a much lower proportion of the population active in the workforce than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 53.6%, the share of adults working or looking for work is far below the Western Australian figure of 63.9% and well below the national average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Administrative & support at 53%, ahead of Construction (33%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 33%, ahead of Managers (20%).
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 Drysdale River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50428/drysdale-river/topic/employment