4.3% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Landsdale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Landsdale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working rates in Landsdale have climbed steadily since 2011, with 76.1% of adults now working or looking for work. This figure is far above the national average, reflecting a community where a very high proportion of the adult population is active in the workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment is strong here, with 61.4% of people in full-time roles, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. However, the unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is higher than in most similar areas.
76.1% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.6%
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 76.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.4% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.3%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 13.4%, followed by retail trade at 11.3% and construction at 10.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.5%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15.5% of the 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 Landsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50831/landsdale/topic/employment