Carine (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Carine (North Metropolitan)

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

Professional roles are the most common occupation in Carine, where nearly a third of the workforce are professionals. The area has a strong employment rate, with a typical unemployment rate of 3.9% that is much lower than in most similar areas.

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📍 Carine (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Carine (North Metropolitan) sits — Unemployment rate

3.9% ▲ +7.9%
  • 2.0%–2.5%: 2 areas
  • 2.5%–3.0%: 8 areas
  • 3.0%–3.5%: 32 areas
  • 3.5%–4.0%: 50 areas
  • 4.0%–4.5%: 85 areas
  • 4.5%–5.0%: 68 areas
  • 5.0%–5.5%: 53 areas
  • 5.5%–6.0%: 39 areas
  • 6.0%–6.5%: 34 areas
  • 6.5%–7.0%: 19 areas
  • 7.0%–7.5%: 8 areas
  • 7.5%–8.0%: 7 areas
  • 8.0%–8.5%: 10 areas
  • 8.5%–9.0%: 7 areas
  • 9.0%–9.5%: 3 areas
  • 9.5%–10.0%: 2 areas
  • 10.0%–10.5%: 2 areas
  • 10.5%–11.0%: 2 areas
  • 11.0%–11.5%: 0 areas
  • 11.5%–12.0%: 1 area
  • 12.0%–12.5%: 1 area
  • 12.5%–13.0%: 0 areas
  • 13.0%–13.5%: 0 areas
  • 13.5%–14.0%: 1 area
  • 14.0%–14.5%: 0 areas
  • 14.5%–15.0%: 1 area
  • 15.0%–15.5%: 0 areas
  • 15.5%–16.0%: 9 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Carine (North Metropolitan) — lower than 80% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Carine (North Metropolitan)3.9%
Greater Perth 5.3%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 64.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. However, full-time employment fell 3.5 points since 2011 to 56.3%, leaving Carine well below the Western Australian average.

3.9% ▲ +7.9%

Lower than 80% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

64.7% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 65.1%
  • 2016: 64.1%
  • 2021: 64.7%

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

56.3% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 59.8%
  • 2016: 57.7%
  • 2021: 56.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The biggest employers in the area are in health care and social assistance at 13.3%, followed by education and training at 12.2% and professional and technical services at 11.5%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Aside from professionals, managers make up 16.9% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles account for 12.9% of jobs.

Occupations people work in

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In Carine (North Metropolitan), the largest group is Professionals at 33%, followed by Managers (17%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

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 Carine (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51304/carine/topic/employment