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Djarindjin - Lombadina · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Djarindjin - Lombadina

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

A sharp rise in unemployment defines the recent shift in Djarindjin - Lombadina (L), where the jobless rate jumped 33 points since 2011. While more adults are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, full-time employment has fallen. The local workforce now struggles with a 36.8% unemployment rate, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Djarindjin - Lombadina, Urban Centre

Where Djarindjin - Lombadina sits — Unemployment rate

36.8% ▲ +1016.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Djarindjin - Lombadina — higher than 99% of areas.

Djarindjin - Lombadina36.8%
6725, WA 5.7%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 47.7% of the workforce is in full-time employment, a figure far below the Western Australian average and 6.9 points lower than in 2011. The number of adults working or looking for work has also fallen to 57.6%, which is well below the national figure.

Unemployment rate

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36.8% ▲ +1016.0%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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57.6% ▼ -9.5%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

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

Employed full-time

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47.7% ▼ -12.6%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Food and accommodation is the most common industry for locals at 33.8%, followed closely by education and training at 30.8%. Other notable sectors include retail trade at 10.8% and public administration and safety at 9.2%.

Industries people work in

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Djarindjin - Lombadina splits fairly evenly between Accommodation & food (33%) and Education & training (30%), with Retail trade at 10%.

Accommodation & food 33.8% Education & training 30.8% Retail trade 10.8% Public administration & safety 9.2% Health care & social assistance 7.7% Administrative & support 6.2% Construction 4.6%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation here at 18.5%. Managers, community and personal service workers each make up 16.9% of the workforce, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15.4%.

Occupations people work in

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Djarindjin - Lombadina splits fairly evenly between Professionals (18%) and Managers (17%), with Community & personal service at 17%.

Professionals 18.5% Managers 16.9% Community & personal service 16.9% Technicians & trades 15.4% Clerical & administrative 12.3% Machinery operators & drivers 9.2% Labourers 7.7% Sales workers 4.6%

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 Djarindjin - Lombadina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522020/djarindjin-lombadina/topic/employment