0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dongolocking · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Three quarters of workers in Dongolocking are employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. This creates a hardworking community where 80.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far above the national average. Full-time employment is also very common here.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 80.5% 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%, and the unemployment rate is well below the state and national figures at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
80.5% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 75.8% of the workforce. Public administration and safety accounts for another 15.2% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The majority of residents are managers, making up 69.7% of workers. Labourers account for 18.2% of the local workforce, while clerical and administrative roles make up 9.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dongolocking [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50417/dongolocking/topic/employment