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Wongamine · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Wongamine

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

Zero percent unemployment is the most striking feature of the workforce in Wongamine. While very few of the local adults are working or looking for work, those who are active in the labour market all have jobs.

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📍 Wongamine, Suburb / Locality

Where Wongamine sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wongamine — lower than 99% of areas.

Wongamine0.0%
6401, WA 6.0%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 54.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. Despite this low participation, the area has no unemployment, a rate far lower than the 5.1% seen across the state and nation.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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54.1% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Construction at 22%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (17%).

Industries people work in

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In Wongamine, the largest group is Construction at 40%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (30%) and Other services (30%).

Construction 22.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 16.7% Other services 16.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 28%, ahead of Machinery operators & drivers (28%).

Occupations people work in

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Wongamine splits fairly evenly between Managers (36%) and Machinery operators & drivers (36%), with Technicians & trades at 29%.

Managers 27.8% Machinery operators & drivers 27.8% Technicians & trades 22.2%

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 Wongamine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51631/wongamine/topic/employment