4.8% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kellerberrin · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kellerberrin
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Kellerberrin than in most similar areas. Only 45.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This local workforce is primarily split between healthcare, farming, and retail roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While the unemployment rate of 4.8% is about the same as the state and national figures, it is higher than in most similar areas. Full-time employment sits at 57.1%, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 60.2%.
45.7% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 45.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.2%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the largest employer at 15.6%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 13.8%. Retail trade and public administration also make up significant shares of the local economy.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 20.7%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.5%. Community and personal service roles make up another 15.9% of the local workforce.
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 Kellerberrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50747/kellerberrin/topic/employment