4.6% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Daglish · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Daglish compared to the rest of the country. While 68.5% of adults are active in the workforce, the area has a lower proportion of full-time employees than most other places. This creates a distinct employment profile that differs significantly from the state and national norms.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well above the national figure. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 55.2%, and the unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is higher than most areas.
4.6% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.5% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.2% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 66% 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 17.7%, followed closely by professional and technical services at 17.1%. Other notable sectors include education and training, mining, and hospitality.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the workforce are professionals, making up 47.4% of all jobs. Managers account for another 12.6%, while community and personal service roles are the next most common occupation at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Daglish [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50371/daglish/topic/employment