0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yallabatharra · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is among the highest for its area in Yallabatharra, where 73.8% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This far exceeds the national figure of 58.9%. The local job market is exceptionally strong, with no own recorded unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the national figure. While this is a little below Western Australia's 63.9%, the area has a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the state and national figures of 5.1%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.8% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
73.8% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Over half of the local workforce, 52.4%, is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other notable industries include health care and social assistance at 11.9%, while mining and construction each account for 9.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers, who make up 59.5% of roles. Labourers follow at 21.4%, with machinery operators and drivers accounting for 14.3% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Yallabatharra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51663/yallabatharra/topic/employment