Green Pigeon · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Green Pigeon

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

Employment patterns have shifted in Green Pigeon, where the local workforce now shows a strong presence in health and management. While few people are without work, only about half of the adults are currently working or looking for a job. This is well below the national figure.

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📍 Green Pigeon, Suburb / Locality

Where Green Pigeon sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

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

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Green Pigeon0.0%
2474, NSW 5.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 50.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Australian average of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas at 50.7%, though the unemployment rate is remarkably low at 0.0%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

50.3% ▲ +8.7%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46.3%
  • 2016: 51.4%
  • 2021: 50.3%

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

50.7% ▼ -3.7%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 52.6%
  • 2016: 47.7%
  • 2021: 50.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 20.0%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 16.0% and transport and warehousing at 12.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 21.3%, while professionals and labourers each account for 17.3% 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 Green Pigeon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11759/green-pigeon/topic/employment