7.5% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 7.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Green Valley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Green Valley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working or looking for work in Green Valley than in most similar areas. Only 49% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This contributes to a local unemployment rate of 7.5%, which is a little above the Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well below the state average, with only 52.6% of the workforce in these roles. This is much lower than most similar areas.
49.0% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 57.8%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.6% ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance (12.6%) and retail trade (12.3%) being the most common industries.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals (16.8%) and clerical or administrative workers (16.0%) make up the largest groups, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 13.7%.
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 Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11762/green-valley/topic/employment