0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Namban · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Namban
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny unemployment rate of 0% makes Namban a place where almost every adult has a job. With 76.7% of adults working or looking for work, this is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Most of these workers are in full-time roles, which is a much more common arrangement here than in the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common, reaching 82.6% and sitting far above the Western Australian figure of 60.2%. This high level of activity is reflected in the 0% unemployment rate, which is well below the national average of 5.1%.
76.7% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
82.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for nearly half the workforce at 47.8%. Health care and social assistance also play a significant role, employing 17.4% of the community.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 43.5%. Other common roles include technicians and trades and community and personal service workers, who each account for 17.4% of the local workforce.
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 Namban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51075/namban/topic/employment