6.3% ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gilead · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gilead
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than 31% of workers in Gilead are in clerical and administrative roles, making it the most common occupation. This is a sparsely populated area where very few adults are working or looking for work, with only 10.9% of the adult population in the labour force.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 10.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also far below the state average at 45.5%, while the unemployment rate is a little above the national figure at 6.3%.
10.9% ▼ -56.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.5% ▼ -29.9%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 52.0%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the largest employer at 20.5%, followed by education and training at 15.9% and professional and technical services at 11.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most typical, accounting for 31.8% of jobs. Professionals make up 21.6%, while managers and community and personal service workers account for 13.6% and 12.5% respectively.
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 Gilead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11621/gilead/topic/employment