3.7% ▼ -20.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Invergowrie · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high number of adults are working or looking for work in Invergowrie, with 66.0% of the adult population active in the labour force. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The area shows a strong employment profile with a low unemployment rate of 3.7%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 66.0% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%—unemployment is a little below the state and national rates at 3.7%. Full-time employment sits at 58.0%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
3.7% ▼ -20.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.0% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.0% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 21.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.3% and construction at 11.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.8%, while technicians and trades account for 15.0%. Managers and community and personal service workers also have a significant presence at 14.5% and 13.5% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Invergowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11992/invergowrie/topic/employment