50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Talbot West · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Talbot West
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small number of adults are active in the workforce in Talbot West, where only 50% of adults are working or looking for work. This figure is far below both the state and national averages, reflecting a quiet local job market.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 50% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is far below the Western Australia figure of 63.9% and the national rate of 61.1%. This is much lower than most similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 38%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 50%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
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 Talbot West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51425/talbot-west/topic/employment