0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gelliondale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A full zero per cent unemployment rate marks Gelliondale as a place where everyone looking for work has found a job. While this is well below the Victorian and national figures, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is also lower than the state average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the 62.4% seen across Victoria. Full-time employment is also low, at 55.0%, falling well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.8% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.0% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the primary employer in the area, accounting for 30.0% of jobs. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and other services each make up 15.0% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split evenly between managers and labourers, who each make up 15.0% of the local occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gelliondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20978/gelliondale/topic/employment