54.8% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Dabee · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Dabee compared to the rest of the country. Only 54.8% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just over half of adults (54.8%) are working or looking for work. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%, and is lower than most similar areas.
54.8% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 65%, ahead of Education & training (24%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 71%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dabee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11185/dabee/topic/employment