11.5% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 11.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lillian Rock · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lillian Rock
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Education and training is the most common industry for workers in Lillian Rock, where 18.9% of the workforce is employed in this sector. The area faces significant employment challenges, with an unemployment rate of 11.5% which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 43.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most areas. Full-time employment is also far below the New South Wales figure, sitting at just 35.1%.
43.5% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.2%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
35.1% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
After education, the most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.2%, followed by retail trade at 9.5% and construction at 8.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 24.3%, while managers make up 18.9% of the workforce. Sales workers and community service staff both account for 12.2% of roles.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lillian Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12332/lillian-rock/topic/employment