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Dairymans Plains · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Dairymans Plains

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A far higher proportion of people are in full-time work in Dairymans Plains compared to the rest of the state. Around 69.5% of the workforce holds a full-time role, and the area reports an exceptionally low unemployment rate of 0.0%. This makes it a highly active employment hub relative to national trends.

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📍 Dairymans Plains, Suburb / Locality

Where Dairymans Plains sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dairymans Plains — lower than 99% of areas.

Dairymans Plains0.0%
2630, NSW 3.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common here, with 64.8% of adults in the labour force, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. This high activity is reflected in the local unemployment rate, which is well below the national 5.1%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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64.8% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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69.5% —

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction (14.7%) and retail trade (12.6%) as the most common industries. Education and training (11.6%) and health care and social assistance (10.5%) also employ a significant number of residents.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles and technicians and trades are equally common, each making up 16.8% of local jobs. Community and personal service workers represent 14.7% of the workforce, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 11.6%.

Occupations people work in

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Dairymans Plains splits fairly evenly between Professionals (17%) and Technicians & trades (17%), with Community & personal service at 15%.

Professionals 16.8% Technicians & trades 16.8% Community & personal service 14.7% Clerical & administrative 11.6% Managers 10.5% Machinery operators & drivers 10.5% Labourers 10.5% Sales workers 9.5%

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 Dairymans Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11189/dairymans-plains/topic/employment