0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Graytown · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Less than half of adults are working or looking for work in Graytown, reflecting a small local workforce. Only 48.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. While few people are employed, those who are active in the workforce face very little competition for jobs.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below the 5.1% national figure. However, full-time employment is far below the state average, with only 45.8% of the population working full-time.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
48.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.8% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Graytown is split evenly across several sectors. Manufacturing, construction, and public administration and safety each account for 20.8% of jobs, while agriculture, forestry and fishing make up 16.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 29.2%. This is followed by technicians, trades, and labourers, who each make up 25% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Graytown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21094/graytown/topic/employment