Ginninderra · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Ginninderra

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

More than 68% of adults in Ginninderra are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. The area has a strong employment rate, with most of its workforce in full-time roles. This high level of activity makes Ginninderra a standout compared to many other similar areas across the country.

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📍 Ginninderra, State Electorate

Where Ginninderra sits — Unemployment rate

4.3% ▲ +16.4%
  • 2.0%–2.5%: 2 areas
  • 2.5%–3.0%: 8 areas
  • 3.0%–3.5%: 32 areas
  • 3.5%–4.0%: 50 areas
  • 4.0%–4.5%: 85 areas
  • 4.5%–5.0%: 68 areas
  • 5.0%–5.5%: 53 areas
  • 5.5%–6.0%: 39 areas
  • 6.0%–6.5%: 34 areas
  • 6.5%–7.0%: 19 areas
  • 7.0%–7.5%: 8 areas
  • 7.5%–8.0%: 7 areas
  • 8.0%–8.5%: 10 areas
  • 8.5%–9.0%: 7 areas
  • 9.0%–9.5%: 3 areas
  • 9.5%–10.0%: 2 areas
  • 10.0%–10.5%: 2 areas
  • 10.5%–11.0%: 2 areas
  • 11.0%–11.5%: 0 areas
  • 11.5%–12.0%: 1 area
  • 12.0%–12.5%: 1 area
  • 12.5%–13.0%: 0 areas
  • 13.0%–13.5%: 0 areas
  • 13.5%–14.0%: 1 area
  • 14.0%–14.5%: 0 areas
  • 14.5%–15.0%: 1 area
  • 15.0%–15.5%: 0 areas
  • 15.5%–16.0%: 9 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Ginninderra — lower than 71% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Ginninderra4.3%
Australian Capital Territory 3.8%
Australian Capital Territory 3.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 68.4%, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. Full-time employment sits at 63.6%, and the unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is about the same as the national and territory figures.

4.3% ▲ +16.4%

Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

68.4% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 68.6%
  • 2016: 64.8%
  • 2021: 68.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

63.6% ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 66.0%
  • 2016: 65.2%
  • 2021: 63.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Public administration and safety is the biggest employer here, accounting for 25.7% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.7%, and education and training at 10.9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 29.3%, followed by managers at 15.4% and clerical and administrative staff at 14.4%. Community and personal service workers make up 12.1% of the workforce, while technicians and trades account for 11.1%.

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 Ginninderra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED80002/ginninderra/topic/employment