85.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.8%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Mallee Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
An exceptionally high proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Mallee Hill. This sparsely populated area sees 85.7% of its adult population active in the labour force, a figure that stands among the highest for similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 85.7%, the share of adults working or looking for work is far above the Western Australian figure of 63.9% and the national figure of 61.1%.
85.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 78%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 78%, ahead of Professionals (28%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mallee Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50886/mallee-hill/topic/employment