0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Perenjori · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Perenjori
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has remained a standout feature of the local economy in Perenjori. While far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state, those who are employed almost always have a full-time role. This stability is reflected in a rare 0.0% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 72.2% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is far above the 60.2% seen across Western Australia. However, only 53.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the national average of 61.1%.
53.1% ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.8%
- 2016: 70.8%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.2% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 73.0%
- 2021: 72.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer for 29.6% of the workforce. Other significant employers include public administration and safety at 17.4%, and transport and warehousing at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a large portion of the local workforce at 41.7%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 16.5%, while community services and machinery operation each account for 13.0% of jobs.
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 Perenjori [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51227/perenjori/topic/employment