0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gollan · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gollan
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over half of all workers in Gollan are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This dominant industry helps explain why the area has such a high workforce participation rate, with 84.3% of adults working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment is very strong here, with 68.1% of people working full-time—far above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
84.3% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.2%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.1% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 68.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer at 52.8%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.1% and education and training at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 40.3%, followed by professionals at 13.9%. Technicians and trades workers account for 8.3% of the local workforce.
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 Gollan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11698/gollan/topic/employment