0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dumaresq Island · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Dumaresq Island
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the current job market on Dumaresq Island, where full-time work is more common than in most other areas. While fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the national figure, those who are employed tend to hold stable, full-time positions.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The typical resident is more likely to be in full-time work than people across New South Wales. Only 56.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Australian figure of 61.1%.
56.7% ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.9%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 56.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.8% ▲ +38.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.7%
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with construction being the most common at 23.5%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and professional and technical services each account for 17.6% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32.4%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.7% and professionals at 11.8%.
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 Dumaresq Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11309/dumaresq-island/topic/employment