11.7% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 11.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
South Granville · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few areas similar to South Granville have such low employment levels. Only 33.2% of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate of 11.7% is among the highest for this level.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is well above the national figure of 5.1%. Full-time employment is also far below the Australian average, with only 47.6% of the workforce in full-time roles.
11.7% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
33.2% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.6% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers here at 14.6%. Construction follows at 11.1%, then retail trade at 9.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
About one in five residents are professionals, making up 20.5% of the workforce. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14% and clerical and administrative work at 13.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in South Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13599/south-granville/topic/employment