2.6% ▼ -48.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
North Dandalup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in North Dandalup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 2.6% defines the local workforce in North Dandalup, where most adults are steadily employed. Full-time work is very common here, with 62.5% of the population in these roles, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure slightly above the Australian average. The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate that is a little below both the state and national figures of 5.1%.
62.2% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.9%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.6%
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the most common industry for local workers at 13.6%, followed by construction at 11.4%. Other main sectors include education and training, retail trade, and health care.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 22.8%. Managers are the next most common at 14.4%, followed by those in community and personal services.
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 Dandalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51136/north-dandalup/topic/employment