9.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 9.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Duingal · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Duingal
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high unemployment rate of 9.4% marks the current job market in Duingal, which is well above both the state and national figures. While full-time work is common for those employed, fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure of 61.1%. Of those who do have jobs, 60% are in full-time roles, a result slightly above the Australian average.
59.3% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 56.7% of the local workforce. Health care and social assistance follow at 10.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is split evenly between managers and labourers, who each make up 33.3% of occupations. Community, personal service, and clerical roles each account for 10.0% of jobs.
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 Duingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30887/duingal/topic/employment