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Lowther · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Lowther

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A very small proportion of adults in Lowther are working or looking for work, with only 44.9% of the adult population in the labour force. While this is far below the national figure, there is currently no unemployment recorded in the area.

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📍 Lowther, Suburb / Locality

Where Lowther sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lowther — lower than 99% of areas.

Lowther0.0%
2790, NSW 5.5%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is very low here at 38.7%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This contributes to the same trend of adults working or looking for work being much lower than in most other areas.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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44.9% —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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38.7% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for locals at 25.8%. Retail trade and other services each account for 12.9% of workers.

Industries people work in

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In Lowther, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 36%, followed by Retail trade (18%) and Other services (18%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 25.8% Retail trade 12.9% Other services 12.9% Education & training 9.7% Arts & recreation 9.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 29.0%, followed by professionals at 19.4%. Technicians and tradespeople account for another 12.9% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Lowther, the largest group is Managers at 32%, followed by Professionals (21%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

Managers 29.0% Professionals 19.4% Technicians & trades 12.9% Clerical & administrative 9.7% Machinery operators & drivers 9.7% Labourers 9.7%

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 Lowther [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12424/lowther/topic/employment