0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Miling · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the current job market in Miling, where employment levels have shifted since 2011. Most workers are concentrated in farming, with a high proportion of residents active in the workforce compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While more people are active in the workforce, full-time employment at 52.6% is well below the Western Australian average of 60.2%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.7% ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.6% ▼ -17.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 64.9% of the workforce. Other roles are found in education and training (8.8%), transport and warehousing (5.3%), and public administration and safety (5.3%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 59.6%. Other common roles include professionals, machinery operators and drivers, both at 12.3%, followed by technicians and trades and labourers at 7.0% each.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Miling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50949/miling/topic/employment