0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gheringhap · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gheringhap
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults in Gheringhap are working or looking for work compared to the state average. While a smaller portion of the population is employed, the area has a striking unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the 62.4% seen across Victoria. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas at 55.4%, which is well below the national average.
55.7% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 66.1%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.4% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.8%
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 15.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.8%. Education and training, manufacturing, and professional services also employ significant portions of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.1%, with managers following closely at 21.5%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 13.8% of the local workforce, while labourers make up 12.3%.
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 Gheringhap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20990/gheringhap/topic/employment