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Bidyadanga (La Grange) · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Bidyadanga (La Grange)

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

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Bidyadanga (La Grange) (L) than in the rest of the country. While only 27.9% of adults are in the workforce, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles, with 66.1% of workers fitting this category.

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📍 Bidyadanga (La Grange), Urban Centre

Where Bidyadanga (La Grange) sits — Unemployment rate

6.8% ▲ +74.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bidyadanga (La Grange) — higher than 74% of areas.

Bidyadanga (La Grange)6.8%
6725, WA 5.7%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure of 61.1%, though it has risen since 2011. This is alongside an unemployment rate of 6.8%, which is a little above both the state and national figures.

Unemployment rate

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6.8% ▲ +74.0%

Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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27.9% ▲ +31.1%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

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

Employed full-time

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66.1% ▲ +13.7%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Employment is concentrated in a few key sectors, with 33% of people working in education and training and 17.9% in health care and social assistance.

Industries people work in

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In Bidyadanga (La Grange), the largest group is Education & training at 33%, followed by Health care & social assistance (18%) and Arts & recreation (14%).

Education & training 33.0% Health care & social assistance 17.9% Arts & recreation 13.4% Retail trade 9.8% Public administration & safety 9.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 8.0% Mining 4.5% Construction 2.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are very common here, making up 37.5% of jobs, followed by community and personal service workers at 19.6%.

Occupations people work in

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In Bidyadanga (La Grange), the largest group is Professionals at 39%, followed by Community & personal service (21%) and Managers (8%).

Professionals 37.5% Community & personal service 19.6% Managers 8.0% Clerical & administrative 8.0% Technicians & trades 6.3% Sales workers 6.3% Machinery operators & drivers 6.3% Labourers 3.6%

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 Bidyadanga (La Grange) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521004/bidyadanga/topic/employment