0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gooram · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gooram
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high employment rate marks the current job market in Gooram, where zero percent of the workforce is unemployed. This small community sees far more of its adults working or looking for work than is typical for most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local workforce is very active, with 64.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. This is reflected in the high proportion of full-time roles, at 62.7%, and a jobless rate of 0.0% that sits well below the state average.
64.8% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.5%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 62.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant employer here, accounting for 38.7% of jobs. Other common industries include accommodation and food services as well as arts and recreation, both at 8.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a third of the local workforce at 33.3%, followed by professionals at 22.7%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 16.0% of jobs, while sales workers and labourers make up the remainder.
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 Gooram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21066/gooram/topic/employment