White Peak · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in White Peak

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.

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Where White Peak sits — Unemployment rate

1.0% ▼ -71.5%
  • 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 White Peak — lower than 67% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
White Peak1.0%
6532, WA 3.4%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 1.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

66.8% ▲ +9.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.8%
  • 2016: 67.1%
  • 2021: 66.8%

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

67.1% ▲ +14.6%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.6%
  • 2016: 64.9%
  • 2021: 67.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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%.

Occupations

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.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in White Peak — Technicians & trades leads at 23%, ahead of Professionals (16%) and Managers (15%).

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 White Peak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51594/white-peak/topic/employment