0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dooen · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Dooen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high percentage of adults are working or looking for work in Dooen, with 72.8% active in the labour force. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, and the area reports a standout unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While many adults are active in the workforce, full-time employment at 54.0% is well below the Victorian average of 59.2%. This high overall participation is paired with a jobless rate of 0.0%, which is much lower than most other areas.
72.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 72.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.0% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sector is health care and social assistance at 19.4%, followed by construction at 10.1% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the biggest group at 18.7%, with managers at 15.8% and professionals at 14.4% also common in 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 Dooen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20776/dooen/topic/employment