4.6% ▼ -16.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Georges Hall · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Georges Hall
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns have shifted as Georges Hall sees far fewer adults working or looking for work than in previous years. Only 46.4% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure. This creates a distinct local job market where less than half the adult population is currently employed or seeking a role.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most areas, at 46.4%. Full-time employment is also well below the state and national figures, with only 49.8% of the population in full-time roles. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is about the same as the national figure.
46.4% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.9%
- 2016: 53.3%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.8% ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.1%
- 2016: 62.1%
- 2021: 49.8%
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 12.2%. This is followed by construction at 10.9%, education and training at 10.8%, and retail trade at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 21.0%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative work at 18.0% and technicians and trades at 14.2%.
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 Georges Hall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11605/georges-hall/topic/employment