0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Labertouche · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Labertouche
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is much higher in Labertouche than in most similar areas. While fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the state average, those who are employed tend to have stable, full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A striking 65% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. This stability is reflected in the unemployment rate, which is 0.0% and well below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
58.1% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.8%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is heavily concentrated in Agriculture, forestry and fishing, where 20.6% of people work. Construction is also a major employer at 17.8%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 10%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 25.6%, with Professionals following at 16.7%. Labourers, Technicians and trades, and Clerical roles each make up between 11.7% and 15% of the local jobs.
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 Labertouche [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21419/labertouche/topic/employment