9.7% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 9.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Granville - Clyde · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Granville - Clyde
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A sharp 14 percentage point drop in full-time employment since 2011 marks a shifting job market in Granville - Clyde. Only 49.3% of adults are now working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. This decline comes alongside a high unemployment rate of 9.7%, which is well above the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Fewer people are working here than in most similar areas, with only 48.1% in full-time jobs. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.0% and represents a significant decrease over the last decade.
49.3% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.4%
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.1% ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 16.2%, followed by retail trade at 11.2% and accommodation and food services at 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20.0%. Labourers make up 15.1% of the workforce, while community and personal service workers account for 12.9%.
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 Granville - Clyde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031481/granville-clyde/topic/employment