1.8% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gruyere · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gruyere
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 1.8% defines the job market in Gruyere. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, a smaller share of the workforce is in full-time roles compared to the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 69.2% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the Victorian figure of 62.4%. However, full-time employment is well below the national average at 52.0%.
69.2% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.3%
- 2016: 66.9%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.0% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.3%
- 2016: 55.1%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 20.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.1% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 22.4%, with technicians and trades workers representing 19.5% and professionals accounting for 18.4% of the workforce.
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 Gruyere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21115/gruyere/topic/employment