0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lauriston · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lauriston
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the local job market in Lauriston, though full-time work is much less common here than elsewhere. While more adults are working or looking for work compared to the national figure, a smaller share of the workforce holds a full-time role.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment at 52.2% is well below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
63.5% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.9%
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.2% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.3%
- 2016: 47.6%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area at 15.9%, followed by professional and technical services at 10.9% and health care and social assistance at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 26.1% of the workforce, while managers account for 23.9%. Technicians and tradespeople follow at 17.4%.
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 Lauriston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21474/lauriston/topic/employment