5.0% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mahogany Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mahogany Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the largest employment group in Mahogany Creek, where 19.2% of workers hold these roles. This is a working community where 65.8% of adults are employed or looking for work, a figure well above the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is strong here, with 62.6% of people in full-time jobs, which is higher than most areas. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
65.8% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 55.8%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.6% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.2%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 62.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with construction leading at 11.6%. Mining and health care and social assistance each account for 10.0% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
After professionals, technicians and trades are the next most common roles at 18.0%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 15.3%, followed by managers at 13.2% and labourers at 8.9%.
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 Mahogany Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50879/mahogany-creek/topic/employment