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Cottesloe (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Cottesloe (North Metropolitan)

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

Far fewer people work full-time in Cottesloe than is typical for Western Australia. While the unemployment rate is much lower than in most areas at 4.1%, a smaller share of the adult population is working or looking for work compared to the state figure.

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📍 Cottesloe (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Cottesloe (North Metropolitan) sits — Unemployment rate

4.1% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Cottesloe (North Metropolitan) — lower than 77% of areas.

Cottesloe (North Metropolitan)4.1%
Greater Perth 5.3%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The 61.2% of adults working or looking for work is about the same as the national figure. However, full-time employment at 55.7% is well below both the state and national levels.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 17.5%, followed by professional and technical services at 14.8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The local workforce is heavily weighted toward high-level roles, with professionals making up 42.2% of occupations and managers accounting for 20.0%.

Occupations people work in

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In Cottesloe (North Metropolitan), the largest group is Professionals at 43%, followed by Managers (20%) and Community & personal service (10%).

Professionals 42.2% Managers 20.0% Community & personal service 9.8% Clerical & administrative 9.5% Sales workers 6.5% Technicians & trades 5.1% Labourers 3.6% Machinery operators & drivers 1.6%

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 Cottesloe (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51804/cottesloe/topic/employment