4.2% ▼ -42.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Grantville · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Grantville than in most other areas, with only 49.3% of the adult population in the labour force. This is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, those who are employed typically work full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian rate of 62.4%. Among those in the workforce, 58.3% have full-time jobs, a figure about the same as the national average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
4.2% ▼ -42.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
49.3% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 14%, followed by construction at 11.7% and manufacturing at 9.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 15.8%. Professionals account for 14%, while managers, community and personal service workers, and clerical staff each make up about 12% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Grantville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21089/grantville/topic/employment