3.1% ▼ -44.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gundy · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high number of working adults defines Gundy, where 68.6% of the population are employed or seeking work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most people here hold stable, full-time positions, contributing to a local workforce that is much more active than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common at 65.6%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 3.1%, a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
3.1% ▼ -44.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.6% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.6% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 18.9%. Other common industries include education and training at 11.1%, construction at 10.0%, and retail trade at 8.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 22.2%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 14.4%, managers at 13.3% and professionals at 12.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gundy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11815/gundy/topic/employment