5.3% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Nasura · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A slightly lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Mount Nasura compared to Western Australia. About 62.1% of the adult population is in the labour force, with a small number of people out of work, reflecting a 5.3% unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 57.3%, which is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia. The 5.3% unemployment rate is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures.
5.3% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.1% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.3% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 15.7%. Other major employers include education and training, construction, and retail trade, which each account for about 10% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.7%, followed closely by technicians and trades at 17.4%. Clerical and administrative roles, managers, and community service workers also represent significant shares of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mount Nasura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51026/mount-nasura/topic/employment