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Lake Lonsdale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Lake Lonsdale

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

Unemployment is among the highest for similar areas in Lake Lonsdale, where 17.9% of the workforce is out of a job. While about 62.2% of adults are working or looking for work, far fewer people have full-time roles compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Lake Lonsdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Lonsdale sits — Unemployment rate

17.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Lonsdale — higher than 99% of areas.

Lake Lonsdale17.9%
3381, VIC 3.4%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is well below the Victorian figure, with only 52% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is alongside a local unemployment rate of 17.9%, which is far above the national figure of 5.1%.

Unemployment rate

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17.9% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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62.2% —

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 28%, while health care, education, and the arts each account for 20% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Lake Lonsdale, the largest group is Construction at 32%, followed by Education & training (23%) and Health care & social assistance (23%).

Construction 28.0% Education & training 20.0% Health care & social assistance 20.0% Arts & recreation 20.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 28%, followed by managers at 24% and technicians and trades at 16%.

Occupations people work in

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Lake Lonsdale splits fairly evenly between Clerical & administrative (30%) and Managers (26%), with Technicians & trades at 17%.

Clerical & administrative 28.0% Managers 24.0% Technicians & trades 16.0% Community & personal service 12.0% Machinery operators & drivers 12.0%

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 Lake Lonsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21437/lake-lonsdale/topic/employment