Mount Walker · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mount Walker

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

A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the job market in Mount Walker, where nearly everyone who can work is employed. The area is heavily reliant on a few specific sectors, with a strong focus on full-time work.

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📍 Mount Walker, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Walker sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% → —
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

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

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mount Walker0.0%
6369, WA 4.7%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common here, with 65.5% of adults in the labour force. This is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%, and 68.4% of the population are employed full-time.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

65.5% ▼ -14.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 76.6%
  • 2016: 85.0%
  • 2021: 65.5%

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

68.4% ▼ -11.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.5%
  • 2016: 82.4%
  • 2021: 68.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 68.4% of the workforce. No residents work in mining, manufacturing or construction.

Industries people work in

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In Mount Walker, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 100%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The workforce is led by managers, who make up 57.9% of roles. Other common jobs include professionals at 13.2% and labourers at 10.5%.

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Walker, Managers is the majority at 71%; Professionals is next at 16%.

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 Walker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51037/mount-walker/topic/employment