0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Douglas-Daly · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Douglas-Daly
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 60% of workers in Douglas-Daly are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. While few adults here are working or looking for work, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very high at 75.4%, which is far above the national figure. However, only 46.3% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate far below both the Territory and Australia. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%.
46.3% ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.9%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
75.4% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.2%
- 2016: 82.4%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry at 59.4%. Mining and administrative and support services each account for 14.5% of the workforce, while construction makes up 7.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common occupation at 31.9%. Managers and technicians and trades workers both make up 18.8% of the workforce, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 17.4%.
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 Douglas-Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70079/douglas-daly/topic/employment