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Jobs & Industry in Mueller Ranges

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

A massive 28.6% unemployment rate marks the job market in Mueller Ranges, which is far above both the state and national figures. Only 35.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average. This suggests a small workforce facing significant challenges in finding stable employment.

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📍 Mueller Ranges, Suburb / Locality

Where Mueller Ranges sits — Unemployment rate

28.6% ▲ +188.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mueller Ranges — higher than 99% of areas.

Mueller Ranges28.6%
6770, WA 24.1%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While 57.1% of those in the workforce are employed full-time, this is still a little below the Australian figure. Overall, the number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas.

Unemployment rate

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28.6% ▲ +188.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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35.9% ▼ -24.6%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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57.1% ▲ +24.6%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Education and training is the most common industry here, employing 35.7% of the workforce. Mining follows at 15.7%, with agriculture, forestry and fishing making up 10.0% of local jobs.

Industries people work in

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In Mueller Ranges, the largest group is Education & training at 42%, followed by Mining (18%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (12%).

Education & training 35.7% Mining 15.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 10.0% Arts & recreation 8.6% Construction 5.7% Retail trade 5.7% Transport & warehousing 4.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers, professionals, and community and personal service workers each make up 15.7% of the local workforce. Technicians and trades account for 12.9%, while machinery operators and drivers make up 10.0%.

Occupations people work in

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Mueller Ranges splits fairly evenly between Managers (19%) and Professionals (19%), with Community & personal service at 19%.

Managers 15.7% Professionals 15.7% Community & personal service 15.7% Technicians & trades 12.9% Machinery operators & drivers 10.0% Labourers 7.1% Sales workers 4.3%

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 Mueller Ranges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51042/mueller-ranges/topic/employment