3.4% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Inglewood · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Inglewood than in most similar areas. This is a highly active workforce where 70% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of activity is paired with a strong rate of full-time employment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 62%, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, sitting around the middle for similar areas and a little below the national rate of 5.1%.
3.4% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.0% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.0% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 13.6% and health care and social assistance at 13.1%. Education and training, public administration, and retail trade also employ a significant share of the population.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 36.3%, followed by managers at 15.6%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative positions at 12.9%, as well as community and personal service workers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50668/inglewood/topic/employment