4.0% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Greensborough · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Greensborough
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults in Greensborough are working or looking for work compared to the national figure. This workforce is strong and stable, with 60.1% of the population in full-time employment and an unemployment rate of 4.0%, which is a little below the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is well above the national average. Full-time employment is also higher than in most similar areas.
65.0% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.5%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.1% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 60.8%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 14.9%, followed by education and training at 11.8% and construction at 11.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.7%, while managers and clerical or administrative staff account for 15.1% and 14.5% of the workforce respectively.
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 Greensborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21104/greensborough/topic/employment