77.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.0%
- 2021: 77.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
East Ballidu · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in East Ballidu than in the rest of the country. About 77.3% of adults are active in the workforce, which is significantly above both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The working rate here is 77.3%, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 63.9% and 16 percentage points higher than the national average.
77.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 47%, ahead of Accommodation & food (18%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 76%, ahead of Professionals (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in East Ballidu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50449/east-ballidu/topic/employment