Grafton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Labour-force participation

49.5%2021

Labour-force participation in Grafton is 49.5% — well below average. It ranks 276th from the bottom of 2,383 areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Evans Head, Dorrigo and Grafton Surrounds, but lower than Coffs Harbour - South, Coffs Harbour - North and Woolgoolga - Arrawarra. Within Grafton itself it varies widely, from 31.4% to 60.8% across its blocks.

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📍 Grafton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Trend across censuses

44.0%46.0%48.0%50.0%52.0%54.0%202149.5%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Grafton sits

30.0%40.0%50.0%60.0%70.0%80.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Grafton — lower than 88% of areas.

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Labour-force participation within Grafton

  1. Grafton Block 136.5%
  2. Grafton Block 257.4%
  3. Grafton Block 347.0%
  4. Grafton Block 445.0%
  5. Grafton Block 543.2%
  6. Grafton Block 644.6%
  7. Grafton Block 740.7%
  8. Grafton Block 831.4%
  9. Grafton Block 940.2%
  10. Grafton Block 1044.7%
  11. Grafton Block 1150.3%
  12. Grafton Block 1243.8%
  13. Grafton Block 1352.0%
  14. Grafton Block 1444.9%
  15. Grafton Block 1555.0%
  16. Grafton Block 1660.8%

Labour-force participation in nearby areas

  1. Korora - Emerald Beach63.0%
  2. Coramba - Nana Glen - Bucca60.4%
  3. Sawtell - Boambee56.0%
  4. Woolgoolga - Arrawarra55.3%
  5. Coffs Harbour - North53.5%
  6. Coffs Harbour - South50.5%
  7. Evans Head48.7%
  8. Dorrigo47.2%
  9. Grafton Surrounds46.1%
  10. Maclean - Yamba - Iluka43.4%

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