0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Guilderton · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Guilderton
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few adults are working or looking for work in Guilderton compared to similar areas. Only 38.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this low participation, the area saw a notable shift as full-time employment rose to 46.2% since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is now 0.0%, which is well below the state average of 5.1% and a huge drop from 13.8% in 2011. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work remains far below the state figure.
38.7% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.2% ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 73.3%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local employment is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 21.2%. Mining, construction, and administrative support each account for 13.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.9%, followed closely by labourers at 25%. Other common roles include technicians and trades, who make up 11.5% 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 Guilderton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522028/guilderton/topic/employment