8.7% ▲ +92.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 8.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mokine · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mokine
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher than usual 65.6% of workers in Mokine are employed full-time. While many people here hold steady full-time roles, the area has a smaller overall share of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. The unemployment rate is 8.7%, which is much higher than both the state and national rates of 5.1%.
53.9% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 52.3%
- 2021: 53.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.6% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.5%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry here at 14.6%. Construction and health care and social assistance follow, each accounting for 11.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
About 21.9% of workers are professionals, the most common occupation in the area. Technicians and trades make up 16.7%, while managers and machinery operators and drivers each account for 14.6%.
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 Mokine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50975/mokine/topic/employment