1.6% ▼ -76.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
South Gundurimba · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in South Gundurimba
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in South Gundurimba than in most similar areas. While a high 65% of adults are in the workforce, full-time roles are far less common here than across the country. This creates a distinct employment profile where a large portion of the population is active but often in part-time or casual roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 65% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Unemployment is very low at 1.6%, well below the 5.1% Australian average, though full-time employment is far below the national rate at 48%.
65.0% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.1%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.0% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.1%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 48.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local work is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common industry at 18.9%. Education and health care follow closely, each accounting for 13.7% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 21.7%. Professionals and clerical or administrative staff also feature strongly, each representing over 12% 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 South Gundurimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13601/south-gundurimba/topic/employment