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+).
Scotts Brook · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Scotts Brook
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment has remained remarkably steady in Scotts Brook, where 78% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, with nearly everyone in the local workforce employed full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 78% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the Western Australian rate of 63.9%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below both the state and national figures of 5.1%.
78.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77.3%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which employs 78.3% of the workforce. Construction accounts for another 6.5% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workforce, 54.3%, are managers, while 10.9% work as professionals. Technicians and tradespeople make up 8.7% of the local occupations.
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 Scotts Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51335/scotts-brook/topic/employment