5.4% —
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Baldivis (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 70% of adults in Baldivis are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average. This reflects a highly active local workforce where full-time employment is more common than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 69.8% of adults are in the workforce, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 62.9%, though the unemployment rate of 5.4% is higher than in most areas.
69.8% —
Higher than 91% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.9% —
Higher than 83% of state electorate areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 13.8%, followed by retail trade at 9.6% and construction at 9.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.6%, with professionals at 15.6% and community and personal service workers at 14.4% also common.
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 Baldivis (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED50405/baldivis/topic/employment