2.6% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Louth Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Louth Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people in Louth Park are working or looking for work than in most similar areas. The area is characterised by a very high employment rate, with 75.4% of adults active in the workforce. This is far above both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is strong here, as the unemployment rate of 2.6% is a little below the national figure. Full-time employment is also common, at 61.3%, which is well above the New South Wales average.
75.4% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.2%
- 2016: 77.1%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.3% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.4%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 61.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common at 14.5%. Other significant industries include construction at 11.8% and retail trade at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.3%, followed by managers at 17.4%. Technicians and trades people also represent a significant portion of the local workforce at 16.6%.
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 Louth Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12404/louth-park/topic/employment