3.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Duramana · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Duramana
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Duramana compared to previous years. This trend is seen in the 67.5% of adults active in the labour force, which is much higher than most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is strong here, with 62.3% of people employed full-time, well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
67.5% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 67.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.3% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 62.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 13.8%. Public administration and safety follow closely at 13.1%, while health care and social assistance make up 11.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.6%, followed by professionals at 23.8%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 16.2% and clerical and administrative staff at 13.8%.
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 Duramana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11333/duramana/topic/employment