11.4% ▼ -14.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 11.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Greenhill · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Greenhill
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
An unemployment rate of 11.4% marks Greenhill as one of the most struggling areas for work in the region. It is a place where far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state. This lack of employment is reflected in a low rate of full-time work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 42.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well below the state average, sitting at 51.8%.
42.6% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.8% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.1%
- 2016: 53.4%
- 2021: 51.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the main employer for 21.5% of the workforce, followed by education and training at 10.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly one in five residents work in community and personal service roles, while 18.4% are labourers.
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 Greenhill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11769/greenhill/topic/employment