2.2% ▼ -61.9%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dalyston · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 19 point jump in the number of adults working or looking for work since 2011 defines the job market in Dalyston. While more people are active in the workforce, full-time employment has fallen to 50.3%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is very low at 2.2%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. However, full-time work is much lower than most areas, having fallen since 2011.
2.2% ▼ -61.9%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.4% ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.3% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the main industry here at 21.3%, followed by construction at 16.3% and retail trade at 12.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 17.1%, closely followed by technicians and trades at 16.9% and community and personal service workers at 16.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dalyston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221021/dalyston/topic/employment