0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dergholm · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher employment rates than most similar areas define Dergholm. A huge 73.3% of adults are working or looking for work, and the area currently reports no unemployment at all. This strong job market is led by a high number of full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 63.6% of the workforce in full-time roles, well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. This high level of activity means far more adults are in the workforce compared to the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 42.4% of the workforce. Other common employers include health care and social assistance at 24.2%, and accommodation and food services at 12.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up 30.3% of the local workforce, followed by labourers at 24.2%. Technicians, trades, and machinery operators each account for 9.1% of roles, while there are no professionals in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dergholm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20742/dergholm/topic/employment