3.5% ▼ -64.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Doyalson · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Doyalson
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people work full-time in Doyalson compared to most other areas, with only 50.7% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is well below both the state and national figures. Despite this, unemployment is a little lower than the national average at 3.5%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is about the same as the New South Wales figure and just a little below the national average.
58.2% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.7% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.0%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 50.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local employment is spread across several sectors, with manufacturing (13.8%) and construction (13.0%) being the most common. Transport and warehousing and health care and social assistance each account for 10.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split evenly between technicians and trades, clerical and administrative staff, and labourers, who each make up 19.6% of occupations. Machinery operators and drivers follow at 9.4%.
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 Doyalson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11288/doyalson/topic/employment