0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dulguigan · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Dulguigan
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero unemployment is a standout feature of daily life in Dulguigan, where everyone who wants a job has one. While this is a rare result compared to the rest of the country, fewer adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also a little below the state average at 56.2%.
56.9% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 67.3%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.2% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.9%
- 2016: 62.9%
- 2021: 56.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Dulguigan is spread across several sectors, with the most common being agriculture, forestry and fishing at 13.7%, followed by construction and accommodation and food, both at 12.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.1%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 16.4% 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 Dulguigan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11305/dulguigan/topic/employment