0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Golden Heights · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Golden Heights
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the current job market in Golden Heights. This is well below the national figure of 5.1%, reflecting a local economy where almost every adult looking for work has found a position.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 69.4%. While the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 58.7%, which is a little below the Australian average of 61.1%, the lack of unemployment stands out.
58.7% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.4% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.8%
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 69.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Golden Heights is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 26.4%. Other major employers include manufacturing at 13.2% and retail trade at 12.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 23.1%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 18.2% and managers at 17.4%.
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 Golden Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40517/golden-heights/topic/employment