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CofFEE Employment Vulnerability Index - Profile for Guildford - South Granville, NSW


The suburb of Guildford - South Granville is a Amber Alert - Medium high risk job loss community based on the CofFEE EVI modelling.

Guildford - South Granville is located in the Sydney area, in NSW. Its CofFEE EVI score of suggests that it's residents are quite vulnerable to employment loss if the national economy contracts

It has a younger population relative to the NSW average.

In terms of post secondary qualifications, Guildford - South Granville has education levels which are below the NSW average. This increases the likelihood that the suburb will experience job losses in a national contraction.

Individuals in Guildford - South Granville earn less than the median individual income for NSW, while median family income in Guildford - South Granville is less than the median family income for NSW.

Mortgage holders in Guildford - South Granville are making monthly payments which are above the median NSW mortgage repayment.

Guildford - South Granville's workforce is more likely to be part-time employed relative to the NSW average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to NSW is poor.

Guildford - South Granville's workforce is more likely to be underemployed relative to the NSW average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to NSW is poor

The following table has more indicators which allow you to appraise Guildford - South Granville relative to NSW and the nation as a whole.

Indicator - August 2016 Guildford - South Granville NSW Australia
Median Age 30 38 38
% without post secondary school qualifications 49.49% 38.56% 39.50%
Median individual income ($ per week) $420 $664 $662
Median family income ($ per week) $1177 $1780.00 $1734.00
Median household income ($ per week) $1072 $1486.00 $1438.00
Median mortgage repayment ($ per month) $2000 $1986 $1755
Median rent ($ per week) $350 $380 $335
Average household size 3.30 2.60 2.60
Part-time employment as a % total 33.16% 31.69% 32.68%
Male unemployment rate 11.15% 6.28% 7.00%
Female unemployment rate 11.32% 6.22% 6.72%
Unemployment rate 11.18% 6.26% 6.86%
Male labour force participation rate 59.14% 68.39% 69.56%
Female labour force participation rate 40.10% 58.51% 59.80%
Total labour force participation rate 49.70% 63.33% 64.56%
Employment-Population ratio 40.39% 59.17% 60.26%
% Employed in Mining 0.13% 0.94% 1.66%
% Employed in Manufacturing 6.21% 5.84% 6.40%
% Employed in Construction 14.68% 8.36% 8.53%
% Employed in Retail Trade 10.07% 9.66% 9.86%
% Employed in Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 6.13% 7.08% 6.91%
% Employed in Finance and Insurance 4.27% 4.95% 3.60%
% Employed in Property and Business Services 1.17% 1.76% 1.70%