0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Grogan · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
An unemployment rate of 0.0% defines the job market in Grogan, where nearly everyone is employed. This sparsely populated area sees a huge number of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 83.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment is a little below the state average at 56.9%, the local unemployment rate is well below the national level.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
83.6% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.9% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is overwhelmingly tied to the land, with 66.7% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are the most common occupation, accounting for 45.1% of workers. Other jobs include community and personal services at 9.8%, while professionals and clerical staff each make up 5.9% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Grogan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11789/grogan/topic/employment