0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gunbar · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A staggering 92.3% of adults are working or looking for work in Gunbar, which is far above the national figure. This small community sees almost full employment, with a huge majority of the workforce employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very high at 83.3%, which is far above the New South Wales rate of 58%. This is reflected in the unemployment rate, which is well below the state and national figures at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
92.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
83.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, accounting for 79.2% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is split between managers, who make up 75% of occupations, and labourers at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gunbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11808/gunbar/topic/employment