0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nillup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Nillup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly half of the workforce in Nillup is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This a productive area where 72.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national and state figure of 5.1%. However, the 55.9% of people in full-time work is well below the Western Australian average of 60.2%.
72.5% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79.1%
- 2021: 72.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.9% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agricultural work is the primary industry here at 47.1%, followed by retail trade at 23.5%. Other notable employers include mining and manufacturing, which both account for 14.7% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32.4%. Labourers account for 23.5% of jobs, while technicians and trades people make up 17.6%.
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 Nillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51115/nillup/topic/employment