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CofFEE Employment Vulnerability Index - Profile for Madeley - Darch - Landsdale, WA


The suburb of Madeley - Darch - Landsdale is a Amber Alert - Medium high risk job loss community based on the CofFEE EVI modelling.

Madeley - Darch - Landsdale is located in the Perth area, in WA. Its CofFEE EVI score of suggests that it's residents are quite vulnerable to employment loss if the national economy contracts

It has a younger population relative to the WA average.

In terms of post secondary qualifications, Madeley - Darch - Landsdale has education levels which are below the WA average. This increases the likelihood that the suburb will experience job losses in a national contraction.

Individuals in Madeley - Darch - Landsdale earn more than the median individual income for WA, while median family income in Madeley - Darch - Landsdale is greater than the median family income for WA.

Mortgage holders in Madeley - Darch - Landsdale are making monthly payments which are above the median WA mortgage repayment.

Madeley - Darch - Landsdale's workforce is less likely to be part-time employed relative to the WA average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to WA is good.

Madeley - Darch - Landsdale's workforce is less likely to be underemployed relative to the WA average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to WA is good

The following table has more indicators which allow you to appraise Madeley - Darch - Landsdale relative to WA and the nation as a whole.

Indicator - August 2016 Madeley - Darch - Landsdale WA Australia
Median Age 33 36 38
% without post secondary school qualifications 41.49% 39.02% 39.50%
Median individual income ($ per week) $785 $724 $662
Median family income ($ per week) $2180 $1910.00 $1734.00
Median household income ($ per week) $2108 $1595.00 $1438.00
Median mortgage repayment ($ per month) $2178 $1993 $1755
Median rent ($ per week) $455 $347 $335
Average household size 3.20 2.60 2.60
Part-time employment as a % total 32.38% 32.53% 32.68%
Male unemployment rate 6.78% 8.02% 7.00%
Female unemployment rate 6.44% 7.54% 6.72%
Unemployment rate 6.63% 7.80% 6.86%
Male labour force participation rate 81.12% 73.51% 69.56%
Female labour force participation rate 68.43% 62.27% 59.80%
Total labour force participation rate 74.63% 67.83% 64.56%
Employment-Population ratio 66.91% 62.86% 60.26%
% Employed in Mining 4.11% 6.27% 1.66%
% Employed in Manufacturing 6.35% 5.57% 6.40%
% Employed in Construction 11.79% 9.80% 8.53%
% Employed in Retail Trade 11.42% 9.54% 9.86%
% Employed in Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 5.37% 6.45% 6.91%
% Employed in Finance and Insurance 4.13% 2.35% 3.60%
% Employed in Property and Business Services 1.63% 1.74% 1.70%