35.5% ▼ -31.6%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.9%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Lower Dyraaba · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 35.5% of adults in Lower Dyraaba are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This small proportion of active workers is far below the figures for both the state and the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is 35.5%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national average of 61.1%.
35.5% ▼ -31.6%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 45%, ahead of Manufacturing (27%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 45%, ahead of Managers (27%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lower Dyraaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12415/lower-dyraaba/topic/employment