47.4% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Gilletts Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Gilletts Ridge than in most similar areas. Only 47.4% of adults are in the labour force, which is a far lower figure than the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 47.4%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
47.4% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 33%, ahead of Retail trade (28%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 33%, ahead of Technicians & trades (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gilletts Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11627/gilletts-ridge/topic/employment