3.1% ▼ -69.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Delungra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Delungra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest industry for workers in Delungra, employing 38% of the local workforce. This sparsely populated area sees a high proportion of full-time work, though fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While only 51.9% of adults are working or looking for work—well below the national figure of 61.1%—those who are employed are mostly in full-time roles. At 64.5%, full-time employment is well above the New South Wales figure of 58%.
51.9% ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.7%
- 2016: 53.6%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.2%
- 2016: 62.7%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is driven by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which employs 38% of people. Other common industries include education and training at 11%, and retail trade at 6.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.6%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 13.9% and labourers at 13.5%.
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 Delungra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11236/delungra/topic/employment