4.1% ▼ -14.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Sinagra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Sinagra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 76.3% of adults in Sinagra are working or looking for work, making this one of the most active workforces in the region. Full-time employment is also very common here, sitting well above both the state and national figures. This creates a community where the vast majority of adults are engaged in the workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is much more common here than in most areas, with 64.2% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 60.2% and the national figure of 58.9%.
76.3% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 76.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.2% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.5%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest employers in the area are in health care and social assistance, where 15.6% of people work. Construction follows at 12.3%, while retail trade accounts for 9.4% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A large portion of the local workforce are technicians and tradespeople at 19.0%. Professionals make up 17.0% of the community, while 13.6% work in clerical and administrative roles.
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 Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51352/sinagra/topic/employment