3.1% ▼ -69.3%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Boyanup · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Boyanup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower full-time employment rate than the state average defines the local workforce in Boyanup. While 53.0% of residents have full-time roles, the number of adults working or looking for work has climbed steeply to 59.0% since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Unemployment is very low at 3.1%, which is a little below the national figure and a big drop from 10.2% in 2011. However, full-time employment is well below the Western Australian average of 60.2%.
59.0% ▲ +57.8%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 64.9%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.0% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 56.8%
- 2016: 55.4%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 12.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.3%, with labourers and community service staff both around 14%.
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 Boyanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521006/boyanup/topic/employment