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+).
Dingwall · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Dingwall than in most similar areas. This is a productive community where 67.1% of adults are active in the workforce, and there is currently no recorded unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The workforce is very active, with 67.1% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is lower than most areas at 55.1%, well below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.1% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.1% —
Lower than 66% 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 here, employing 44.9% of the workforce. Other common employers include retail trade and health care, both at 14.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Almost half of workers are managers, making up 44.9% of the local workforce. Technicians and trades people follow at 20.4%, with labourers accounting for 18.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dingwall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20759/dingwall/topic/employment