3.7% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Myaree · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people work full-time in Myaree than in most similar areas, with 60.7% of the workforce in full-time roles. The local job market is steady, with a typical unemployment rate of 3.7% which is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. However, those who are employed are more likely to be in full-time work than people in most other similar areas.
3.7% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.5% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 63% 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 15.6%, followed by education and training at 12.6%. Other notable employers include construction, professional services, and public administration.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly 30% of workers are professionals, making it the most common occupation in the area. Managers and clerical staff also make up a significant portion of the local workforce, each accounting for about 13% of roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Myaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51069/myaree/topic/employment