Guilderton · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Guilderton

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A huge gap exists between the local workforce and the state average in Guilderton, where only 38.7% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. Despite this, the area has a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below the national figure.

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Where Guilderton sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% → —
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Guilderton — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Guilderton0.0%
6041, WA 4.5%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment sits at 46.2%, far below the Australian average of 58.9%. This is among the lowest levels for this type of area.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

38.7% ▲ +11.1%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.8%
  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 38.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

46.2% ▲ +27.6%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.2%
  • 2016: 45.9%
  • 2021: 46.2%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local economy is split across several sectors, with 21.2% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing, while mining, construction, and administration each account for 13.5%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group at 26.9%, followed closely by labourers at 25.0%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 11.5% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Guilderton splits fairly evenly between Managers (33%) and Labourers (30%), with Technicians & trades at 14%.

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 Guilderton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50593/guilderton/topic/employment