0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gin Gin · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the job market in Gin Gin (NSW), where work is very secure. This is a small community where nearly 71% of the workforce is in full-time roles, far exceeding the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, at 70.8%, which is 12 percentage points above the Australian average. While 59% of adults are working or looking for work, this is only slightly below the national rate of 61.1%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.0% ▼ -22.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.8% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 62.5% of the workforce. Other common industries include education and training at 6.9% and health care and social assistance at 5.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are very common here, accounting for 47.2% of all jobs, followed by professionals at 16.7%. Labourers make up 9.7% of the workforce, while technicians and tradespeople account for 8.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gin Gin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11631/gin-gin/topic/employment