4.5% ▲ +47.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Castle Donnington · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Castle Donnington
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is much higher in Castle Donnington than in most similar areas. While about 61.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a striking 70.3% of the workforce is employed full-time. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is higher than most similar areas. Despite this, the share of adults working or looking for work is 61.7%, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
61.7% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.3%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.3% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.4%
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 70.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 17.2%, followed by other services at 14.1% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 12.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 21.9%. Managers and clerical or administrative workers each make up 18.8% of the local workforce.
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 Castle Donnington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20515/castle-donnington/topic/employment