South Hedland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Labour-force participation

66.7%2021

Labour-force participation in South Hedland is 66.7% — well above average. It ranks 606th of 2,383 areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Exmouth, Broome and Roebourne, but lower than Ashburton (WA), Karratha and Port Hedland. Within South Hedland itself it varies widely, from 55.0% to 84.8% across its blocks.

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📍 South Hedland, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Trend across censuses

60.0%65.0%70.0%202166.7%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where South Hedland sits

30.0%40.0%50.0%60.0%70.0%80.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is South Hedland — higher than 75% of areas.

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Labour-force participation within South Hedland

  1. South Hedland Block 172.2%
  2. South Hedland Block 256.2%
  3. South Hedland Block 355.0%
  4. South Hedland Block 468.5%
  5. South Hedland Block 565.6%
  6. South Hedland Block 671.4%
  7. South Hedland Block 766.7%
  8. South Hedland Block 875.5%
  9. South Hedland Block 964.6%
  10. South Hedland Block 1067.6%
  11. South Hedland Block 1166.3%
  12. South Hedland Block 1266.4%
  13. South Hedland Block 1370.7%
  14. South Hedland Block 1484.8%
  15. South Hedland Block 1564.8%
  16. South Hedland Block 1660.7%

Labour-force participation in nearby areas

  1. Newman77.6%
  2. Port Hedland74.1%
  3. Karratha72.9%
  4. Ashburton (WA)68.9%
  5. Exmouth66.7%
  6. Broome66.6%
  7. Roebourne57.8%
  8. East Pilbara52.1%
  9. Roebuck47.0%
  10. Meekatharra45.5%

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