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Jobs & Industry in Dundas

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A remarkably low 0% unemployment rate defines the job market in Dundas. While most adults are working or looking for work, very few do so in full-time roles compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Dundas, Suburb / Locality

Where Dundas sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dundas — lower than 99% of areas.

Dundas0.0%
4306, QLD 3.7%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 64.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is far below the Australian average, sitting at just 35.3%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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64.9% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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35.3% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the main employer at 29.4%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 14.7%. Transport and warehousing and professional services each account for 11.8% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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In Dundas, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 38%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (19%) and Transport & warehousing (15%).

Health care & social assistance 29.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 14.7% Transport & warehousing 11.8% Professional & technical 11.8% Electricity, gas & water 8.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades make up the largest group of workers at 29.4%, with labourers following closely at 26.5%. Managers and community and personal service workers each represent 17.6% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Dundas splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (26%) and Labourers (24%), with Managers at 16%.

Technicians & trades 29.4% Labourers 26.5% Managers 17.6% Community & personal service 17.6% Clerical & administrative 11.8% Professionals 8.8%

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 Dundas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30895/dundas/topic/employment