46.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Worsley · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment levels have remained notably low in Worsley since 2011. Only 46.2% of adults are currently working or looking for work, a figure that sits far below both the state and national averages.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 46.2% of adults in Worsley are working or looking for work. This is far below the Western Australia figure of 63.9% and the national average of 61.1%, and is much lower than most similar areas.
46.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 22%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 28%, ahead of Technicians & trades (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Worsley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51649/worsley/topic/employment