28.6% ▼ -56.2%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.3%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Oombulgurri · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Oombulgurri
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 28.6% of adults are working or looking for work in Oombulgurri, a figure far below the national average. This stark gap highlights a local workforce that is significantly smaller than in most other parts of Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far less common here than in Western Australia, where the figure is 63.9%, and Australia, where it is 61.1%. This rate is among the lowest for areas of this type.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 100%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 50%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
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 Oombulgurri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51182/oombulgurri/topic/employment