76.2% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.6%
- 2016: 84.0%
- 2021: 76.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Wilberforce · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wilberforce
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high rate of employment defines daily life in Wilberforce, where 76.2% of adults are working or looking for work. This level of activity is far above the national figure and among the highest for similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is 76.2%, which is 15 points higher than the Australian average and 12 points above the Western Australian figure.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 81%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 75%, 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 Wilberforce [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51604/wilberforce/topic/employment