32.7% ▼ -32.4%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.4%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 32.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Gurranang · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 32.7% of adults in Gurranang are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below the national average. This low level of employment reflects a workforce significantly smaller than in most other parts of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 32.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest levels for similar areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
32.7% ▼ -32.4%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Construction at 27%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (20%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 40%, ahead of Professionals (40%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gurranang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11826/gurranang/topic/employment