0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gritjurk · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work ethic defines Gritjurk, where 65.8% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, and the community currently sees no unemployment at all.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common here, at 72.0%, which is far above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. This high level of full-time work is among the highest for similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.8% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily reliant on the land, with 80.0% of people working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Other common roles are in professional and technical services at 20.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles dominate the local workforce, making up 72.0% of occupations. Professionals account for another 16.0%, while 12.0% of residents work in clerical and administrative roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gritjurk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21113/gritjurk/topic/employment