3.7% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dural · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Dural
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Dural have remained steady over the last decade, with most residents working in stable, full-time roles. The area is defined by a high concentration of skilled workers, particularly in professional and managerial roles, which mirrors the profile of other affluent Sydney suburbs.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is a little below both the state and national rates.
58.3% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 58.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.9% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 57.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 12.5%, followed by professional and technical services at 11.6% and construction at 10.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is largely high-skilled, with professionals making up 28.2% of jobs and managers accounting for 21.0%.
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 Dural [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11331/dural/topic/employment