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Jobs & Industry in Redgate

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A far higher share of workers are in full-time roles in Redgate compared to the rest of the country. While 68.1% of the workforce holds a full-time job, fewer adults overall are working or looking for work than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Redgate, Suburb / Locality

Where Redgate sits — Unemployment rate

6.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Redgate — higher than 79% of areas.

Redgate6.4%
6286, WA 3.6%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 53.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. The unemployment rate is 6.4%, a little above both the state and national figures of 5.1%.

Unemployment rate

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6.4% —

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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53.4% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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68.1% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Mining is the biggest employer at 21.3%, followed by accommodation and food services at 19.1% and manufacturing at 17.0%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also make up a large slice of the local economy at 14.9%.

Industries people work in

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Redgate splits fairly evenly between Mining (24%) and Accommodation & food (22%), with Manufacturing at 20%.

Mining 21.3% Accommodation & food 19.1% Manufacturing 17.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 14.9% Professional & technical 8.5% Construction 6.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers are the most common occupation at 23.4%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.9%, labourers at 12.8%, and professionals at 10.6%.

Occupations people work in

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In Redgate, the largest group is Managers at 28%, followed by Technicians & trades (18%) and Labourers (15%).

Managers 23.4% Technicians & trades 14.9% Labourers 12.8% Professionals 10.6% Sales workers 8.5% Machinery operators & drivers 8.5% Community & personal service 6.4%

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 Redgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51288/redgate/topic/employment