0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount David · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mount David
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has remained a strong pillar for Mount David, where 73.9% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%. The area is sparsely populated, with a small but stable group of workers supporting the local economy.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Half of the adults here are working or looking for work, which is far below the Australian figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%, well below both the state and national rates.
50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
73.9% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 39.1% of the workforce, followed by construction at 13.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
About 30.4% of workers are managers, while machinery operators and drivers make up 21.7% of the local workforce. Community and personal service workers and labourers each account for 17.4% of jobs.
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 Mount David [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12765/mount-david/topic/employment