0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dalwood · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the job market in Dalwood, where almost everyone who can work is doing so. This creates a stark contrast to the rest of the country, as the local workforce is far more active than the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 74.7% of adults are working or looking for work—far above the national figure of 61.1%—full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 51.6%. This is well below the New South Wales rate of 58.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
74.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.6% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is driven by a mix of primary and heavy industries, with the largest shares of workers in agriculture, forestry and fishing (19.4%) and mining (16.1%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.2%, followed by technicians and trades people at 22.6% and clerical or administrative staff at 14.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dalwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11197/dalwood/topic/employment