0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gilgering · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gilgering
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 Gilgering, where nearly everyone who can work is doing so. It is a productive area where over 60% of the workforce is in full-time roles, keeping it slightly ahead of national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is around the middle for similar areas. Full-time employment sits at 60.5%, and the local unemployment rate is well below the Western Australian and national figures of 5.1%.
63.1% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 63.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 42.1% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 15.8% and professional and technical services at 10.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.2%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 21.1%. Technicians and trades people account for 15.8% of the local 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 Gilgering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50543/gilgering/topic/employment