0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gundowring · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gundowring
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has remained a strong pillar of life in Gundowring, where 64.5% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This is well above the national figure and reflects a community with a very high rate of people working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area is much more active in the workforce than most, with 68.9% of adults employed or seeking a job. This high engagement is paired with an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
68.9% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.0%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 68.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.6%
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for one third of workers. Other common sectors include public administration and safety at 9.9%, and health care and social assistance at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are very common here, accounting for 41.3% of jobs. Professionals make up another 16.5% of the local workforce, while labourers and sales workers each represent 8.3% and 7.4% 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 Gundowring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21118/gundowring/topic/employment