4.1% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Grantham Farm · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Grantham Farm
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Grantham Farm than in most other areas, with 74.2% in the labour force. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also strong here, and the local unemployment rate of 4.1% is a little below the Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is common here, as 62% of people are employed full-time, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This high level of activity is reflected in the local workforce rate being far above both the state and national averages.
74.2% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.0% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 15.2%, followed by retail trade at 10.1% and education and training at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 29.6%, while clerical and administrative positions account for 13.9% of the workforce. Managers and technicians or trades people also make up significant shares of the local jobs.
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 Grantham Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11743/grantham-farm/topic/employment