2.6% ▲ +41.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mardella · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mardella
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in Mardella. Around 74% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61%. This strong activity is paired with a very low unemployment rate of 2.6%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high proportion of the community holds full-time roles, with 65.8% of residents employed full-time. This is well above the 60.2% seen across Western Australia.
74.1% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 74.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.8% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.4%
- 2016: 70.9%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by construction at 12.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.9% and education and training at 8.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and technicians or trades workers are the most common roles, each making up 16.2% of the population, while professionals follow closely at 15.4%.
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 Mardella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50901/mardella/topic/employment