0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pallinup · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Pallinup than in the rest of the state. This is a productive area where nearly 88% of adults are in the workforce, which is 27 points above the national figure. The local job market is exceptionally strong, with no unemployment recorded in the latest census.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common here at 72.4%, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 60.2%. This helps explain why 87.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate far above both the state and national averages.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
87.9% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.4% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 70.7% of the workforce. Other jobs are found in construction (12.1%), manufacturing (5.2%) and wholesale trade (5.2%), while no one works in mining.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common occupation, accounting for 44.8% of workers. Other frequent roles include machinery operators and drivers at 19%, labourers at 17.2% and professionals at 8.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Pallinup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51194/pallinup/topic/employment