West Pingelly · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in West Pingelly

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

A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in West Pingelly compared to the rest of the country. With 68.7% of adults in the workforce, the area shows a strong employment trend and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. This is well below the national figure of 5.1%.

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📍 West Pingelly, Suburb / Locality

Where West Pingelly 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 West Pingelly — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
West Pingelly0.0%
6308, WA 5.7%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is very high here at 66.7%, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 60.2%. This contributes to a workforce participation rate that is much higher than most similar areas.

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+).

68.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.6%
  • 2021: 68.7%

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

66.7%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 64.3%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

More than half of the local workforce (56.1%) works in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include wholesale trade and education and training, both at 8.8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Half of all workers in West Pingelly are managers, at 50.9%. Clerical and administrative roles are the next most common, making up 10.5% of 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 West Pingelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51581/west-pingelly/topic/employment