10.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Green Gully · 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 Green Gully than in the rest of the state. Only 40.8% of adults are in the labour force, and the unemployment rate is well above the national figure at 10.3%. This paints a picture of a community where job opportunities are scarce or difficult to access.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the Victorian average at 37.9%. This low level of work is mirrored by an unemployment rate of 10.3%, which is among the highest for similar areas.
10.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
40.8% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
37.9% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry here, employing 34.5% of the workforce. Professional and technical services and health care both follow at 13.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31%, while 20.7% hold clerical and administrative roles. Managers account for 17.2% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Green Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21100/green-gully/topic/employment