5.3% ▼ -27.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dinninup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Dinninup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong reliance on the land defines daily work in Dinninup, where nearly half of all employed residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Full-time employment is very high here, with 72.1% of the workforce in full-time roles, which is far above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure slightly above the Australian average. While full-time work is common, the unemployment rate of 5.3% is higher than in most similar areas.
62.8% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.9%
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 62.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.1% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 72.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 48.5% of the workforce. Mining and health care and social assistance follow, each accounting for 8.8% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 29.4%, followed by technicians and trades at 20.6%. Professionals and labourers each make up 14.7% of the local workforce.
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 Dinninup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50412/dinninup/topic/employment