3.6% ▼ -58.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lal Lal · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of full-time workers than the national average defines the workforce in Lal Lal. While 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, those who are employed are far more likely to be in permanent full-time roles compared to people across Victoria and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 62.4%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. The unemployment rate is a little below the national figure, sitting at 3.6%.
3.6% ▼ -58.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.9% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 15%, followed closely by construction at 14.6% and education and training at 10.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
About 21.3% of the workforce are professionals, while technicians and trades workers make up 17.1% of the local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lal Lal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21450/lal-lal/topic/employment