1.0% ▼ -71.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 1.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
White Peak · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high full-time employment rate of 67.1% defines the workforce in White Peak. This is well above the national figure, with a tiny unemployment rate of just 1.0% that is far below the Australian average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 66.8% of the population, which is a little above the state figure. Most of these workers are in full-time roles, a trend that is much higher than in most other areas.
1.0% ▼ -71.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.8% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.1% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here at 13.7%, followed by education and training at 11.9% and health care and social assistance at 9.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation group at 23.5%. Professionals and managers also make up a large part of the workforce, at 15.9% and 15.2% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in White Peak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51594/white-peak/topic/employment