3.2% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Duneed · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Mount Duneed than in most similar areas. This activity is highlighted by a high 75.6% workforce participation rate, which sits well above both the Victorian and national figures. Most residents hold full-time roles, and the unemployment rate of 3.2% is a little lower than the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 75.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the 61.1% seen across Australia. Full-time employment for 59.4% of the population is about the same as the state and national figures.
3.2% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.6% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 18.3%. Construction and education follow, making up 12.5% and 11.9% of the workforce respectively.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 25.7%. Technicians, trades, and community service workers each account for 13.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mount Duneed [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21790/mount-duneed/topic/employment