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Dunkeld · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Dunkeld

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Dunkeld compared to the state and national figures. While 69.2% of adults are active in the workforce, full-time employment is well below the national average at 50.0%. This creates a unique local job market where unemployment is effectively non-existent at 0.0%.

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📍 Dunkeld, Suburb / Locality

Where Dunkeld sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dunkeld — lower than 99% of areas.

Dunkeld0.0%
2795, NSW 4.0%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work make up 69.2% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time work is much lower than most areas at 50.0%, and the unemployment rate is lower than most areas at 0.0%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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69.2% —

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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50.0% —

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 36.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 27.3%. Other employment is found in agriculture, forestry and fishing (18.2%) and retail trade (13.6%).

Industries people work in

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In Dunkeld, the largest group is Education & training at 38%, followed by Health care & social assistance (29%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (19%).

Education & training 36.4% Health care & social assistance 27.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 18.2% Retail trade 13.6%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals and machinery operators and drivers are the most common jobs, each making up 22.7% of the workforce. Managers, technicians and trades, and clerical and administrative roles each account for 13.6% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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Dunkeld splits fairly evenly between Professionals (26%) and Machinery operators & drivers (26%), with Managers at 16%.

Professionals 22.7% Machinery operators & drivers 22.7% Managers 13.6% Technicians & trades 13.6% Clerical & administrative 13.6%

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 Dunkeld [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11325/dunkeld/topic/employment