5.3% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Denbarker · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Denbarker
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly half of all workers in Denbarker are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This reliance on farming is reflected in the local workforce, where 45.6% of people work as managers. The area has a very high rate of employment compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 78.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 66.7%, though the 5.3% unemployment rate is higher than in most similar places.
78.1% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.8%
- 2021: 78.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which employs 47.4% of the workforce. Other sectors including food and accommodation, professional services, and education each employ 5.3% of residents.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 45.6%. The remaining workforce is split between clerical and administrative roles at 12.3%, community and personal services at 10.5%, and technicians, trades and labourers at 8.8% each.
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 Denbarker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50402/denbarker/topic/employment