0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Malabaine · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Malabaine
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 26 percentage point gap separates Malabaine from Western Australia in full-time employment, where 86.4% of workers hold full-time roles. While few adults are working or looking for work compared to other areas, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in stable, full-time positions.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 86.4%, and the unemployment rate is well below the state average at 0.0%. However, only 53.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Western Australian rate of 63.9%.
53.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.8%
- 2021: 53.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
86.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 86.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
More than half of workers in Malabaine are in agriculture, forestry and fishing (54.5%). Mining is also a major employer at 22.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 18.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Half of the workforce are managers, and 45.5% are professionals. Sales workers make up 27.3% of occupations, while technicians and trades account for 13.6%.
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 Malabaine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50883/malabaine/topic/employment