0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
West Scottsdale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in West Scottsdale than in most similar areas, though full-time roles are less common. This small community is currently seeing a very strong employment period, with an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 67.3% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the national figure of 61.1%—full-time employment is far below the Australian average at 48.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.3% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.6% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for the area, employing 21.6% of the workforce, followed by accommodation and food at 8.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 35.1%, while labourers account for 16.2% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in West Scottsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60740/west-scottsdale/topic/employment