City of Armadale

Local workers - Key statistics - All industries

In the City of Armadale 43.3% of the local workers (All industries) are males and 56.7% are female.

The local workers is made up of all the people who are employed in the local area, regardless of where they live. Local workers statistics reveal how the characteristics of the local workers in the City of Armadale vary between each industry sector and indicates specific industry sector local workers requirements and employment opportunities.

Access the detailed tables for further exploration of each characteristic.

NOTE: All tables in the workers section are based on Census employment data which differ from the NIEIR employment estimates. See data notes for more details.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 & 2021 – by place of work

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Local workers key statistics - All industries
City of Armadale20212016change
Namenumber%. Western Australianumber%. Western Australia2016 to 2021
Local workers
Total local workers (Census)21,189100.0100.017,612100.0100.0+3,577
Males9,18543.352.47,67643.653.8+1,509
Females12,00856.747.69,93256.446.2+2,076
Age structure
15 - 24 years3,83518.114.33,45519.614.0+380
25 - 54 years13,35363.064.910,84261.666.9+2,511
55 - 64 years2,98414.115.82,57314.614.9+411
65 years and over1,0194.85.17344.24.1+285
Top three industries
Health care and social assistance4,03519.013.63,03017.211.7+1,005
Education and training3,18815.08.72,26212.88.7+926
Retail trade2,60312.38.72,56614.69.5+37
Top three occupations
Professionals4,55321.521.93,51019.920.4+1,043
Community and personal service workers3,26815.411.82,43913.810.5+829
Technicians and trades workers2,99014.115.42,51414.316.4+476
Hours worked
Full time11,07152.260.29,09351.661.9+1,978
Part time9,75546.038.28,19146.536.3+1,564
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree5,95728.131.14,20723.927.4+1,750
Advanced diploma or diploma2,24910.610.91,86410.610.8+385
Certificate level5,63626.625.34,52425.725.4+1,112
No qualifications6,83432.330.16,49636.933.6+338
Individual Income
Less than $5004,00318.913.5--00--
$500 -$1,99914,36167.862.3--00--
$2,000 or more2,64312.523.3--00--
Method of Travel to Work
Car16,06875.867.213,21975.167.8+2,849
Public Transport3751.87.44332.59.4-58
Bicycle450.20.7680.41.0-23
Walked only2891.42.23251.82.8-36
Other Characteristics
Born overseas8,40939.739.46,69138.038.6+1,718
Speaks a language other than English at home4,38320.719.93,06717.418.3+1,316
Arrived between 2016 and August 20217963.84.9--00--

City of Armadale

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