3.0% ▼ -61.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lyndhurst · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lyndhurst
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has grown to become a standout feature of Lyndhurst, where 65.6% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58%. Most of the local workforce is employed in agriculture, health care, or public administration.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 58% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the state average. The unemployment rate is a little below the national figure, sitting at 3.0%.
58.0% ▲ +20.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.1%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.6% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.7%
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry at 13.5%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 12.9%. Public administration and safety also employ a significant 11.7% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 20.2%. Technicians and trades (17.8%) and managers (17.2%) are also common roles in the area.
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 Lyndhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12435/lyndhurst/topic/employment