2.7% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 2.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Grays Point · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Well above the national figure, 67.5% of adults in Grays Point are working or looking for work. This high level of activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 2.7%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While more adults here are in the workforce than in most areas, full-time employment at 56.1% is a little below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%.
2.7% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.5% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 13.6%, followed closely by education and training at 12.4% and construction at 12.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by professionals, who make up 30.2% of jobs, while managers account for another 18.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Grays Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11750/grays-point/topic/employment