Gledswood Hills · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Gledswood Hills

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A very high proportion of adults are in the workforce in Gledswood Hills, with 75.7% working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%. The area is characterised by high employment levels and a strong presence of full-time workers.

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📍 Gledswood Hills, Suburb / Locality

Where Gledswood Hills sits — Unemployment rate

3.9%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gledswood Hills — higher than 55% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Gledswood Hills3.9%
2557, NSW 3.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is well above the state average at 63.5%. While the number of people working or looking for work is among the highest for similar areas, the unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is a little below the national figure.

75.7%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 75.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 13.3%, followed by construction at 12.1% and education and training at 9.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 24.5%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative work at 16.5% and managers at 15.2%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Gledswood Hills — Professionals leads at 25%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (17%) and Managers (15%).

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 Gledswood Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11646/gledswood-hills/topic/employment