0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dunkeld · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 90.3% of workers in Dunkeld are employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. This creates a working life dominated by the land, where 72.1% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Work is very common here, with a full-time employment rate of 77.4%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 59%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
72.1% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
77.4% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is almost entirely focused on the land, with 90.3% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. No residents are employed in mining, manufacturing or construction.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Most of the workforce are managers, making up 58.1% of roles, while 38.7% work as labourers. There are no professionals, technicians or tradespeople employed in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dunkeld [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30900/dunkeld/topic/employment