5.1% ▲ +72.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Darawank · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Darawank
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Darawank compared to the rest of the country. Only 50.4% of adults are in the labour force, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is far below the Australian average. While 54.4% of the workforce are employed full-time, this is well below the New South Wales figure, and the unemployment rate of 5.1% is higher than in most similar areas.
50.4% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.7%
- 2016: 49.7%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.4% ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.1%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 19.8%, followed by construction at 13.7% and retail trade at 12.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 20.9% of workers, while technicians and trades people make up 17.0% 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 Darawank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11204/darawank/topic/employment