2.9% ▲ +89.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gundaroo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gundaroo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Gundaroo than in the rest of the country. About 75.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is 14 percentage points above the national figure. This reflects a highly active local workforce with strong employment rates.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is slightly more common here than across Australia, at 60.2%. This high level of activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 2.9%, which is a little below the national figure.
75.6% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.2%
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 75.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.8%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 60.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the main employer in Gundaroo, accounting for 26.7% of jobs. Professional and technical services follow at 10.7%, while construction and health care each make up around 9% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, making up 28.5% of jobs, followed closely by managers at 25.5%. Technicians and trades people represent 12.8% of the local workforce.
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 Gundaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11811/gundaroo/topic/employment