0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gillenbah · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of full-time workers live in Gillenbah than in the rest of the state. While 70% of the workforce is in full-time roles, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for areas like this.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. However, only 41% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 58.7%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
41.0% ▼ -41.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.0% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 32.5% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follows at 15%, with education and training at 10%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30%, followed by technicians and trades at 22.5%. Labourers account for 10% of those employed.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gillenbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11626/gillenbah/topic/employment