1.1% ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Duri · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
About one in five workers in Duri are managers, reflecting a local workforce with a high level of responsibility. This community sees a very high number of adults working or looking for work, with a typical employment rate that sits well above both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 68.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This strong activity is mirrored by a very low unemployment rate of 1.1%, far below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
1.1% ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.7% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.8% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer in Duri at 20.6%, followed by retail trade at 10.3% and education and training at 9.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 19.5%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 13.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Duri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11335/duri/topic/employment