3.3% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dayboro · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Dayboro
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Dayboro than in most similar areas. This is a productive community where the unemployment rate is much lower than most other areas at just 3.3%. While full-time work is common, the proportion of people in the workforce has fallen since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is a little below both the state and national figures, and has barely changed since 2011.
64.5% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 68.5%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.5% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.1%
- 2016: 61.1%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for locals at 13.7%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 13.6%. Education and training also make up a significant share at 9.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.5%. Managers, technicians, and tradespeople are also common, each representing around 16% 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 Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314011384/dayboro/topic/employment