2.5% ▼ -46.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Grose Wold · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Grose Wold
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high number of adults in Grose Wold are working or looking for work, with 65.6% active in the labour force. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While many are employed, the area has a notably lower share of full-time workers than most other places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 58.7%. The unemployment rate is low at 2.5%, a little below the national figure of 5.1%. However, full-time employment is well below the Australian average at 51.6%.
65.6% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.6% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 62.7%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are construction at 17.9%, health care and social assistance at 13.0%, and education and training at 10.7%. Manufacturing and retail trade also make up a significant part of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common job role in the area at 19.0%. Other frequent occupations include clerical and administrative roles at 16.1%, professionals at 15.6%, and technicians and trades at 14.4%.
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 Grose Wold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11792/grose-wold/topic/employment