0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lalbert · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lalbert
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns have remained steady in Lalbert, where 63.3% of the workforce is in full-time roles. This is well above the national figure of 58.9%. The local economy is heavily tied to the land, with nearly half of all workers employed in agriculture.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victoria figure of 62.4%. However, those who are employed are mostly in full-time roles, and the unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%.
52.2% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.7%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.3% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 43.3% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follow at 15.0%, while retail trade accounts for 13.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers, who make up 43.3% of occupations. Sales workers represent 11.7% of the group, followed by labourers at 10.0%.
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 Lalbert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21451/lalbert/topic/employment