Sabina River · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Sabina River

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

A huge gap exists between Sabina River and the rest of the country, where full-time employment is far lower than the state and national figures. Despite this, the area is remarkably stable with a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below the figures for Western Australia and Australia.

Open map →
📍 Sabina River, Suburb / Locality

Where Sabina River sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sabina River — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Sabina River0.0%
6280, WA 3.4%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While 61.9% of adults are working or looking for work, only 41.0% have full-time jobs. This is far below the 60.2% seen across Western Australia.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

61.9%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53.6%
  • 2021: 61.9%

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

41.0%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.5%
  • 2021: 41.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is split mainly between agriculture, forestry and fishing at 28.2% and construction at 23.1%. Education and training employ another 12.8% of residents.

Industries people work in

View on map →

In Sabina River, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 31%, followed by Construction (26%) and Education & training (14%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 28.2%. Managers are the next most common at 17.9%, followed by labourers and community service workers at 15.4% each.

Occupations people work in

View on map →

In Sabina River, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 30%, followed by Managers (19%) and Community & personal service (16%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Sabina River

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Sabina River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51318/sabina-river/topic/employment