5.7% ▲ —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 5.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Leadville · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Leadville
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment in Leadville has shifted since 2011, with a now very high proportion of full-time workers. While 66.7% of the workforce holds full-time roles, the area struggles with a low overall number of adults working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 45.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. For those employed, full-time work is very common at 66.7%, though the unemployment rate of 5.7% is much higher than in most similar areas.
45.7% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 45.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.5%
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 52.1% of the local workforce. Education and training follows at 14.6%, while professional and technical roles account for 8.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the workforce are managers, making up 47.9% of all jobs. This is followed by labourers at 22.9% and professionals at 20.8%, while no one works in community or personal service.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Leadville
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Leadville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12299/leadville/topic/employment