0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Duchess · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Duchess
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the job market in Duchess, where almost every adult is in work. This is a highly active community where 66.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with 71.9% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is far above the 58.9% seen across Australia.
66.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77.3%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.9% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Health care and social assistance is the next biggest industry at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.3%, followed by technicians and trades at 18.8% and clerical and administrative roles at 15.6%.
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 Duchess [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30883/duchess/topic/employment