5.0% ▼ -17.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Guyra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Guyra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A steady employment pattern defines Guyra, where full-time work rates mirror national trends. While typical for the region, the area has a smaller proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to the state and country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about the same as the national rate of 5.1%.
51.6% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.7%
- 2016: 52.8%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 60.1%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant employer here, accounting for 27.5% of jobs. Other major industries include health care and social assistance at 12.4% and retail trade at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 20.2%, followed by managers at 15.4%. Technicians and trades people make up 13.9% 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 Guyra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11829/guyra/topic/employment