7.0% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ghoolendaadi · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ghoolendaadi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work ethic defines Ghoolendaadi, where 71.7% of adults are working or looking for work. This level of activity is far above the national figure, though it is paired with a notably higher unemployment rate of 7.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common here at 75.0%, which is far above the 58.9% national figure. This high rate of full-time work is among the highest seen in similar areas.
71.7% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
75.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.1%
- 2021: 75.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 36.4% of the workforce. Other main employers include education and training at 9.1% and mining at 6.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 43.2%. Technicians, trades and labourers each account for 15.9% of the local workforce.
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 Ghoolendaadi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11615/ghoolendaadi/topic/employment