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Dargan · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Dargan

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

Zero percent unemployment defines the local job market in Dargan, where every resident who is looking for work has found a position. However, fewer people here are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Dargan, Suburb / Locality

Where Dargan sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

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

Dargan0.0%
2786, NSW 4.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 48.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Of those employed, 55.3% are in full-time roles, a little below the New South Wales rate.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

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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48.7% ▲ +12.9%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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55.3% ▼ -16.0%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

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 for local workers at 21.1%. Other significant employers include public administration and safety at 13.2%, and accommodation and food services at 10.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Dargan, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 25%, followed by Public administration & safety (16%) and Accommodation & food (13%).

Health care & social assistance 21.1% Public administration & safety 13.2% Accommodation & food 10.5% Electricity, gas & water 7.9% Construction 7.9% Retail trade 7.9% Professional & technical 7.9% Administrative & support 7.9%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers and professionals are the most common roles, each making up 23.7% of the workforce. Sales workers follow at 18.4%, with labourers accounting for 15.8% of jobs.

Occupations people work in

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Dargan splits fairly evenly between Managers (20%) and Professionals (20%), with Sales workers at 16%.

Managers 23.7% Professionals 23.7% Sales workers 18.4% Labourers 15.8% Clerical & administrative 13.2% Machinery operators & drivers 13.2% Technicians & trades 7.9%

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 Dargan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11208/dargan/topic/employment