3.9% ▲ +39.7%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Leanyer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Leanyer than in most similar areas. A high proportion of the workforce is in full-time roles, and the area maintains a low unemployment rate of 3.9%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 67.6% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also very high at 68.7%, though this is 3.0 percentage points lower than in 2011.
3.9% ▲ +39.7%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.6% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.7% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry for local workers at 18.0%. Health care and social assistance follows at 16.4%, with education and training making up 10.4% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 25.2%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative work at 16.2% and technicians and trades at 12.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Leanyer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021020/leanyer/topic/employment