0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mettler · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A staggering 91.3% of adults in Mettler are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the most active workforces in the region, with a total absence of unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below the 5.1% seen across both Western Australia and Australia. This reflects an exceptionally high workforce participation rate, which sits 30 points above the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
91.3% —
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 63%, ahead of Education & training (25%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 44%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (31%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mettler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50942/mettler/topic/employment