3.9% ▲ +116.3%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glenrowan - North · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Glenrowan - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong 69.5% of adults in Glenrowan - North (L) are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. This reflects a growing local workforce, with full-time employment and overall participation both rising significantly since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 62.9%, climbing 7.8 percentage points over the last decade. While the unemployment rate rose to 3.9% since 2011, it remains a little below the state and national figures.
69.5% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 57.4%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 69.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.9% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 55.1%
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 21.8%. Other common sectors include education and training at 12.4%, and public administration and safety at 8.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 25.3%. Community and personal service workers are also common at 17.6%, followed by clerical and administrative roles at 12.9%.
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 Glenrowan - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222026/glenrowan-north/topic/employment