4.4% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Laanecoorie · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Steady employment patterns define Laanecoorie, where a high proportion of the workforce holds full-time roles. While the typical worker is more likely to be in full-time work than in other areas, far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 42% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. However, those who are employed are often in full-time roles, at 67.7%, well above the national average of 58.9%.
4.4% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
42.0% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.7% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the most common industry for local workers at 21.5%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 18.5% and construction at 10.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a third of the local workforce at 33.8%. Other common roles include machinery operators and drivers at 18.5% and clerical or administrative staff at 10.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Laanecoorie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21417/laanecoorie/topic/employment