Mount Hill · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mount Hill

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

Only 41% of adults are working or looking for work in Mount Hill, making it an area where few people are active in the job market. This is a striking gap compared to the rest of the country, where the employment rate is much higher.

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📍 Mount Hill, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the Western Australian figure of 63.9% and the national figure of 61.1%. At 41%, this is among the lowest rates for areas of this type.

41.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.4%
  • 2021: 41.0%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Transport & warehousing at 44%, ahead of Mining (25%).

Industries people work in

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In Mount Hill, the largest group is Transport & warehousing at 50%, followed by Mining (29%) and Health care & social assistance (21%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Machinery operators & drivers at 31%, ahead of Managers (25%).

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Hill, the largest group is Machinery operators & drivers at 42%, followed by Managers (33%) and Labourers (25%).

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 Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51017/mount-hill/topic/employment