0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lambs Valley · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing are the main industries in Lambs Valley, where 40% of workers are employed. This is a highly active workforce with a typical employment rate far above both the state and national figures. Most people here are in full-time roles and the area reports no unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, at 79.4%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also very high at 78%, and the unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
79.4% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
78.0% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 40% of the workforce. Other significant sectors include construction, education and training, and other services, each accounting for 14% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 36%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 20%, while professionals, clerical and administrative staff, and labourers each represent 10% to 12% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lambs Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12271/lambs-valley/topic/employment