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Joondalup (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Joondalup (North Metropolitan)

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

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Joondalup, where 13.8% of workers are in this field. This area is a major hub for employment, with a significantly larger share of adults working or looking for work than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Joondalup (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Joondalup (North Metropolitan) sits — Unemployment rate

4.7% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Joondalup (North Metropolitan) — lower than 55% of areas.

Joondalup (North Metropolitan)4.7%
Greater Perth 5.3%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 67.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Local jobs are spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance leading at 13.8%, followed by construction at 11.4% and education and training at 10.5%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.6%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15.8% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Joondalup (North Metropolitan) — Professionals leads at 23%, ahead of Technicians & trades (16%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

Professionals 22.6% Technicians & trades 15.8% Clerical & administrative 13.8% Managers 12.9% Community & personal service 12.3% Sales workers 8.6% Labourers 7.6% Machinery operators & drivers 4.7%

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 Joondalup (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52604/joondalup/topic/employment