4.4% ▲ —
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dunoon · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Dunoon
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A smaller share of full-time workers than the national figure marks the workforce in Dunoon (L). While 60.6% of adults are working or looking for work, the proportion of people in full-time roles is well below the New South Wales and Australian averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work rose 5.5 points since 2011 to 60.6%, which is a little above the state figure. However, full-time employment fell 6.9 points over that decade to 53.6%, leaving it well below the national average.
60.6% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 55.1%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.6% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 60.5%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 22.5%, followed by education and training at 16.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31.1%, while labourers account for 13.1% and technicians and trades represent 12.6% of the 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 Dunoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121033/dunoon/topic/employment