3.5% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Langwarrin · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Langwarrin, with 68.6% of the population active in the labour market. This is well above both the Victorian and national figures. The area shows a strong employment trend, with a typical unemployment rate of 3.5% which is a little below the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.6% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is much higher than most similar areas. Full-time employment sits at 59.4%, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
3.5% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.6% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 16.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.2%. Retail trade and education also employ a significant share of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.8%. Professionals follow at 17.1%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 14.5% of jobs in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Langwarrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21467/langwarrin/topic/employment