3.5% ▼ -53.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Daleys Point · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Daleys Point than in most other areas, with only 40.3% in the labour force. This creates a local workforce where a large number of people are not employed, though those who are work across a broad range of professional and health sectors.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well below the Australian average at 55.7%, though the unemployment rate of 3.5% is a little lower than both the state and national figures.
3.5% ▼ -53.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
40.3% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.7% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 14.2%, followed by construction at 9.9% and professional and technical services at 9.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.5%, while managers account for 21.7%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 12.3% and technicians and trades at 10.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Daleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11190/daleys-point/topic/employment