Kimbolton · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Kimbolton

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 Kimbolton than in the rest of the country, with only 46.2% in the workforce. Despite this, the area has a very strong employment record, with no one currently unemployed.

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Where Kimbolton 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 Kimbolton — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Kimbolton0.0%
6728, WA 6.0%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While the workforce is much smaller than most areas, those who are employed are mostly in full-time roles. At 62.5%, full-time work is a little above the Western Australian figure of 60.2%.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Mining dominates the local economy, employing 79.2% of the workforce. Other common industries include administrative and support services at 16.7% and retail trade at 12.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Kimbolton, Mining is the majority at 73%; Administrative & support is next at 15%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

A quarter of workers are machinery operators and drivers. Managers and technicians or tradespeople also make up a significant share, each accounting for 16.7% of jobs.

Occupations people work in

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In Kimbolton, the largest group is Machinery operators & drivers at 35%, followed by Managers (24%) and Technicians & trades (24%).

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 Kimbolton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50759/kimbolton/topic/employment