4.3% ▼ -48.3%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dayboro · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Dayboro
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of adults in Dayboro are working or looking for work, with 66.6% participating in the labour force. This is well above the figures for both Queensland and Australia. While more people are active in the workforce, the percentage of those in full-time roles has dropped 10 points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is a little below the Queensland figure and has fallen 4.1 points since 2011. Full-time employment stands at 58.8%, a rate about the same as the state and national figures.
66.6% ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 57.6%
- 2016: 61.1%
- 2021: 66.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.8% ▼ -14.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 68.9%
- 2016: 73.0%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 14.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.8%. Other significant sectors include education and training at 11% and public administration and safety at 9.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.6%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 15.6% and managers at 14.3%.
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 Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315029/dayboro/topic/employment