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Mitchell Plateau · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mitchell Plateau

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Full-time work is the norm for those employed in Mitchell Plateau, where 92.9% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%, though the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Mitchell Plateau, Suburb / Locality

Where Mitchell Plateau sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mitchell Plateau — lower than 99% of areas.

Mitchell Plateau0.0%
6740, WA 8.0%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A low number of adults, 56.8%, are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. However, there is no unemployment here, at 0.0%, which is well below the national rate of 5.1%.

Labour-force participation

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56.8% —

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Retail trade is the most common industry at 28.6%, followed by manufacturing and accommodation and food services, which both account for 14.3% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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In Mitchell Plateau, the largest group is Retail trade at 32%, followed by Manufacturing (16%) and Accommodation & food (16%).

Retail trade 28.6% Manufacturing 14.3% Accommodation & food 14.3% Transport & warehousing 9.5% Mining 7.1% Construction 7.1% Administrative & support 7.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 35.7%, while technicians and trades people account for 26.2% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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In Mitchell Plateau, the largest group is Labourers at 33%, followed by Technicians & trades (24%) and Professionals (20%).

Labourers 35.7% Technicians & trades 26.2% Professionals 21.4% Managers 9.5% Clerical & administrative 7.1% Sales workers 7.1%

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 Mitchell Plateau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50971/mitchell-plateau/topic/employment