3.8% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Claremont · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mount Claremont
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly half of all working residents in Mount Claremont are professionals, reflecting a highly skilled local workforce. While the typical worker is employed in health or professional services, the area has a much lower rate of full-time employment than the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is similar to the national figure. However, full-time employment at 54.7% is well below both Western Australia and Australia.
61.5% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.9%
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.7% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 54.2%
- 2021: 54.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 18.2%, followed by professional and technical services at 15.3% and education and training at 11.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is dominated by professionals at 44.4% and managers at 20.1%, while clerical and administrative roles make up 9.6% of jobs.
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 Mount Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51008/mount-claremont/topic/employment