3.7% ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dimboola · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Dimboola
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working life in Dimboola is defined by a small but steady workforce where nearly 60% of employees have full-time roles. While few adults here are working or looking for work compared to the state average, those who are employed enjoy a low unemployment rate of 3.7%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 45.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. However, the unemployment rate is 3.7%, a little below both the state and national figures.
45.6% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 43.6%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.5% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.0%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is split between farming and care, with 16.2% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing, and 16.0% in health care and social assistance.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are the most common occupation at 16.2%, followed by professionals at 14.7% and community and personal service workers at 13.3%.
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 Dimboola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20756/dimboola/topic/employment