6.7% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 6.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nornalup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Nornalup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Nornalup compared to the rest of the state. While 54.2% are in the labour force, the area faces a tougher job market with an unemployment rate of 6.7%, which is a little above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is well below the state average by 9.7 points. Full-time employment sits at 57.1%, which is well below Western Australia's 60.2%.
54.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.2%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Hospitality is the dominant industry here, with 31% of workers in accommodation and food services. Other common sectors include retail trade and administration, both at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and labourers are the most common roles, each making up 23.8% of the workforce. Technicians and trades people account for 16.7% of occupations.
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 Nornalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51125/nornalup/topic/employment