51.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Girralong · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer than half of adults in Girralong are currently working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas. This suggests a local population that is largely retired or not in the workforce.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.4% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%.
51.4% —
Lower than 76% 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 Construction at 29%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (18%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 24%, ahead of Professionals (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Girralong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11639/girralong/topic/employment