25.0% ▲ +229.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Old Grevillia · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Old Grevillia
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A quarter of the workforce in Old Grevillia is unemployed, which is one of the highest rates seen in similar areas. This high jobless rate is paired with a very low percentage of adults working or looking for work, showing a struggling local job market.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 43.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This is consistent with a high unemployment rate of 25.0%, which sits far above the New South Wales rate of 4.9%.
43.5% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Wholesale trade at 57%, ahead of Construction (21%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 43%, ahead of Community & personal service (36%).
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 Old Grevillia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13087/old-grevillia/topic/employment