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Lance Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Lance Creek

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

A higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Lance Creek than in most other similar areas. While 66.9% of adults are in the labour force, full-time employment is well below the national figure. This mix of work patterns defines the local economy.

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📍 Lance Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Lance Creek sits — Unemployment rate

4.8% ▲ +14.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lance Creek — higher than 67% of areas.

Lance Creek4.8%
3995, VIC 4.6%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work are well above the Victorian figure at 66.9%. However, full-time employment is much lower than most areas, at 51.3%, and the unemployment rate is higher than most similar places at 4.8%.

Unemployment rate

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4.8% ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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66.9% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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51.3% ▼ -0.7%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for locals at 25.6%. Health care and social assistance follows at 20.5%, with education and training making up 10.3% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Lance Creek, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 29%, followed by Health care & social assistance (23%) and Education & training (11%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 25.6% Health care & social assistance 20.5% Education & training 10.3% Manufacturing 9.0% Construction 9.0% Retail trade 9.0% Wholesale trade 6.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.4%. Professionals and technicians and trades both account for 19.2%, while labourers represent 17.9% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Lance Creek, the largest group is Managers at 25%, followed by Professionals (20%) and Technicians & trades (20%).

Managers 24.4% Professionals 19.2% Technicians & trades 19.2% Labourers 17.9% Clerical & administrative 9.0% Community & personal service 3.8% Sales workers 3.8%

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 Lance Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21455/lance-creek/topic/employment