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Goongerah · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Goongerah

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Just 37.5% of adults are working or looking for work in Goongerah, which is far below the national figure. This low level of activity makes it one of the least active areas for employment in the region.

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📍 Goongerah, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The share of adults working or looking for work is 37.5%, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below both Victoria (62.4%) and Australia (61.1%).

Labour-force participation

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37.5% —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Professional & technical at 33%, ahead of Public administration & safety (33%).

Industries people work in

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Goongerah splits fairly evenly between Professional & technical (36%) and Public administration & safety (36%), with Health care & social assistance at 27%.

Professional & technical 33.3% Public administration & safety 33.3% Health care & social assistance 25.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Clerical & administrative at 42%, ahead of Professionals (33%).

Occupations people work in

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In Goongerah, the largest group is Clerical & administrative at 42%, followed by Professionals (33%) and Labourers (25%).

Clerical & administrative 41.7% Professionals 33.3% Labourers 25.0%

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 Goongerah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21065/goongerah/topic/employment