5.3% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Daisy Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Daisy Hill than in most similar areas. A strong local workforce is led by those in health care and construction, with 67.8% of adults active in the labour market. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local working rate is much higher than most areas, though the unemployment rate of 5.3% is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Full-time employment is also a little above the national average at 60.2%.
5.3% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.8% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 61% 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 here at 14.9%, followed by construction at 11.6% and education and training at 10.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for residents at 23.5%. Other frequent roles include technicians and trades at 14.8%, and clerical and administrative work at 14.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Daisy Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30787/daisy-hill/topic/employment