69.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Waddington · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much more of the adult population is employed or seeking work in Waddington compared to most similar areas. A strong 69.2% of adults are active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 69.2%, the share of adults working or looking for work is well above the Western Australian rate of 63.9% and the Australian figure of 61.1%.
69.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 61%, ahead of Public administration & safety (22%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 56%, ahead of Technicians & trades (33%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Waddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51496/waddington/topic/employment