3.3% ▲ +266.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
North Coogee · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in North Coogee
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more residents in North Coogee are employed full-time than in most similar areas. This professional workforce is highly active, with 67.4% of adults working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a standout feature here at 65%, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 60.2%. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, a little below the 5.1% seen across the state and nation.
67.4% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.1%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.1%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, led by health care and social assistance at 14.8% and education and training at 10.6%. Professional and technical services follow at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
High-level roles are common in the area, with professionals making up 29.3% of workers and managers accounting for 20.9%. Clerical and administrative roles are the next most typical, at 12.6%.
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 North Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51135/north-coogee/topic/employment