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+).
Eganu · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Eganu
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing employ 69.2% of workers in Eganu, making it the dominant industry for the area. While full-time work is common here, a much smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. However, those who are employed tend to be in full-time roles, and the unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
52.1% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 82.4%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 89.3%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is heavily concentrated in agriculture, forestry and fishing, where 69.2% of people work. Another 11.5% of residents work in accommodation and food services.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of all workers in the area are managers, accounting for 46.2% of occupations. Labourers make up the next largest group at 15.4%.
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 Eganu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50475/eganu/topic/employment