2.3% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dulcot · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high percentage of adults in Dulcot are working or looking for work, with 68.9% participating in the labour force. This is far above the state figure, and the area benefits from a low unemployment rate of 2.3%, which is well below the Tasmanian average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
With only 2.3% of people unemployed, Dulcot has a much lower rate than most areas. This helps explain why so many adults are active in the workforce, sitting well above the national figure of 61.1%.
2.3% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.9% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split mainly between education and training and health care and social assistance, each accounting for 18.1% of jobs. Public administration and safety also make up a significant 11.8% of the industry mix.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals are the most common workers in Dulcot at 35.4%. Other frequent roles include technicians and trades at 17.3% and managers at 16.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dulcot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60169/dulcot/topic/employment