6.3% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 6.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Quinninup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Quinninup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just over half of adults in Quinninup are working or looking for work, which is a much lower figure than in most other areas. The local job market is modest, with a notably low number of full-time roles and an unemployment rate slightly higher than the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.3% of adults are in the workforce, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also far below the state average, sitting at 43.8%, while the 6.3% unemployment rate is a little above the national level.
52.3% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.8% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.4%
- 2016: 56.9%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Quinninup is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and accommodation and food each accounting for 17.8% of jobs. Public administration and education also employ 13.7% of the workforce each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 21.9%, followed by community and personal service workers at 19.2%. Professionals and technicians or trades people make up 16.4% and 15.1% of roles respectively.
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 Quinninup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51277/quinninup/topic/employment