7.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glenoran · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Glenoran
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high percentage of adults in Glenoran are working or looking for work, but few hold full-time roles. The typical workday here revolves heavily around the land, with over 40% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 69.2% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the national figure of 61.1%—full-time employment is far below the state average at 46.9%. The unemployment rate of 7.4% is also a little above the national figure.
69.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.9% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which employs 40.8% of people. Mining, construction, and health care and social assistance each account for 12.2% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
About a third of workers in Glenoran are managers. Other common roles include community and personal service workers, labourers, professionals, and clerical staff, who each make up around 8% to 10% 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 Glenoran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50559/glenoran/topic/employment