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Goobarragandra · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Goobarragandra

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

A striking 0% unemployment rate marks the current job market in Goobarragandra, though few residents hold full-time roles. While everyone looking for work is employed, only 43.6% of the population works full-time, which is far below the national figure of 58.9%.

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📍 Goobarragandra, Suburb / Locality

Where Goobarragandra sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goobarragandra — lower than 99% of areas.

Goobarragandra0.0%
2720, NSW 4.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 57.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the Australian average of 61.1%. This low rate of full-time employment is consistent with the area's overall lower level of workforce participation.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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57.4% —

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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43.6% —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across various fields, with the largest groups working in other services (23.1%), accommodation and food (15.4%), and education and training (15.4%).

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Goobarragandra — Other services leads at 23%, ahead of Accommodation & food (15%) and Education & training (15%).

Other services 23.1% Accommodation & food 15.4% Education & training 15.4% Health care & social assistance 12.8% Manufacturing 10.3% Arts & recreation 10.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 7.7% Construction 7.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technical and trade roles are the most common occupation here, making up 33.3% of the workforce. Professionals and labourers each account for 20.5%, while managers make up 17.9%.

Occupations people work in

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In Goobarragandra, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 33%, followed by Professionals (20%) and Labourers (20%).

Technicians & trades 33.3% Professionals 20.5% Labourers 20.5% Managers 17.9% Clerical & administrative 10.3%

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 Goobarragandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11703/goobarragandra/topic/employment