15.4% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Langley Vale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 36.6% of adults in Langley Vale are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. This means a small minority of the local adult population is active in the job market compared to other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While few residents are in the workforce, those seeking jobs face a tough market with a 15.4% unemployment rate. This figure is far above the 5.1% seen across Australia.
15.4% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
36.6% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 21%, ahead of Construction (16%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Clerical & administrative at 32%, ahead of Sales workers (32%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Langley Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12278/langley-vale/topic/employment