33.3% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Hillgrove · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small slice of the population is active in the job market in Hillgrove, with only 33.3% of adults working or looking for work. This figure is far below the national average, marking it as one of the least active areas for employment in the region.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 33.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%. This level of activity is among the lowest seen in similar areas.
33.3% —
Lower than 96% 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 50%, ahead of Education & training (30%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 40%, ahead of Professionals (30%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hillgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11915/hillgrove/topic/employment