0.2% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Duntroon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Duntroon
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few changes have hit the workforce in Duntroon since 2011, but it remains a place where almost everyone has a job. A huge 90.8% of workers are employed in public administration and safety, making it one of the most specialised employment hubs in the region.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is a tiny 0.2%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. While 77% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the ACT average—this is down 11 points since 2016.
77.0% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 87.5%
- 2021: 77.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
86.6% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 86.3%
- 2021: 86.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety dominate the local economy, employing 90.8% of the workforce. Other small shares include education and training at 4.6% and health care and social assistance at 1.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the vast majority of roles at 73.1%, followed by professionals at 11.3%. Community and personal service workers account for 9.6% 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 Duntroon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051125/duntroon/topic/employment