4.0% ▼ -15.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Denistone · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher share of full-time workers than the state average defines the workforce in Denistone. This suburb is a strong employment hub where 61.4% of the working population is employed full-time, well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This stability is reflected in a steady job market with a low unemployment rate of 4.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. The unemployment rate of 4.0% is a little below the Australian average of 5.1%.
4.0% ▼ -15.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.8% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.4% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, with professional and technical services and health care both employing 13.9% of residents. Education and training follow at 10.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common here, making up 39.3% of all jobs. Managers account for another 18.1%, while clerical and administrative workers represent 13.0% of the population.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Denistone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11240/denistone/topic/employment