5.9% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ladys Pass · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ladys Pass
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of adults in Ladys Pass are working or looking for work, though this is paired with a notably high unemployment rate. The local workforce is diverse, with over a third of people employed in manufacturing and a strong presence of professionals and managers.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is 5.9%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
66.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.1%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.0%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the dominant industry here, employing 32.3% of the workforce. Construction and other services each account for 8.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are professionals at 21.0%, followed by managers and technicians and trades, who each make up 19.4% of the workforce.
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 Ladys Pass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21421/ladys-pass/topic/employment