5.2% ▼ -40.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 5.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gleniffer · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gleniffer
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people work full-time in Gleniffer than in most similar areas, with only 44.6% of residents in these roles. This is far below the national figure of 58.9%. While most adults here are working or looking for work, the local unemployment rate of 5.2% is higher than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is particularly low at 44.6%, falling 13 points below the New South Wales average.
58.7% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.6%
- 2016: 53.9%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
44.6% ▼ -8.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest employers are in health care and social assistance (14.0%) and education and training (12.4%). Agriculture, forestry and fishing also make up a significant part of the local economy at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are common here, accounting for 30.1% of jobs, followed by managers at 19.2%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers, technicians, and labourers.
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 Gleniffer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11672/gleniffer/topic/employment