Durras North · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Durras North

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

A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Durras North compared to the rest of the country. Only 51.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the area is sparsely populated with a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%.

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📍 Durras North, Suburb / Locality

Where Durras North sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

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

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Durras North0.0%
2536, NSW 4.8%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is far below the state and national figures, sitting at 43.5%. This contributes to the overall low percentage of adults working or looking for work in the area.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

51.1% ▲ +15.2%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.3%
  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 51.1%

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

43.5% ▼ -13.9%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.5%
  • 2021: 43.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with 30.4% of people working in accommodation and food services. Public administration, safety, health care, and other services each make up 13.0% of the industry mix.

Industries people work in

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In Durras North, the largest group is Accommodation & food at 44%, followed by Public administration & safety (19%) and Health care & social assistance (19%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 30.4%. Managers, technicians, tradespeople, and clerical staff each account for 13.0% of the occupations in the area.

Occupations people work in

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In Durras North, the largest group is Labourers at 37%, followed by Managers (16%) and Technicians & trades (16%).

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 Durras North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11338/durras-north/topic/employment