17.3% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Dundee Downs · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny fraction of the adult population in Dundee Downs is currently employed or seeking work. Only 17.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is a very low figure compared to the rest of the territory.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 17.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 61.7% and the national average of 61.1%.
17.3% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Mining at 57%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 57%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (43%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dundee Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70082/dundee-downs/topic/employment