6.1% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lemon Tree Passage - Tanilba Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Lemon Tree Passage - Tanilba Bay compared to the rest of the country. Only 45.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This gap is mirrored by a lower rate of full-time employment and a higher local unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much less common here than in most areas, falling to 45.7% since 2011. Full-time employment is also well below the state average at 51.4%, while the unemployment rate of 6.1% is a little above the national figure.
6.1% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
45.7% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.4% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 17.1%. Other significant employers include retail trade at 11.2% and construction at 10.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.8%. Community and personal service workers are also common at 16.4%, followed by labourers at 13.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lemon Tree Passage - Tanilba Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106031120/lemon-tree-passage-tanilba-bay/topic/employment