51.6% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Lindesay · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 51.6% of adults in Lindesay are working or looking for work, which is a much lower rate than in most similar areas. This suggests a community where many adults are not active in the job market.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 51.6%, which is well below both the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
51.6% —
Lower than 75% 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 31%, ahead of Education & training (19%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 44%, ahead of Professionals (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lindesay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12346/lindesay/topic/employment