Madora Bay · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Madora Bay

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

Much higher proportions of adults are working or looking for work in Madora Bay than in most similar areas. About 69.8% of adults are in the workforce, and full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 61.4%.

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📍 Madora Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Madora Bay sits — Unemployment rate

3.8% ▲ +4.9%
  • 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 Madora Bay — higher than 53% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Madora Bay3.8%
6210, WA 7.2%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The local workforce is very active, with 69.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Unemployment is a little below the national rate at 3.8%.

3.8% ▲ +4.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

69.8% ▲ +11.9%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.4%
  • 2016: 68.4%
  • 2021: 69.8%

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

61.4% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.2%
  • 2016: 60.3%
  • 2021: 61.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The biggest industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 13.3%, followed by construction at 11.3% and mining at 10.8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.7%, while professionals account for 18.1% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Madora Bay splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (20%) and Professionals (18%), with Community & personal service 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 Madora Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50875/madora-bay/topic/employment