41.9% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Ledcourt · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 21 point gap separates Ledcourt from the Victorian average in terms of people working or looking for work. Only 41.9% of adults are active in the labour force, which is far below the national figure. This highlights a significant difference in employment activity compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 41.9% of adults in Ledcourt are working or looking for work, a figure far below the 62.4% seen across Victoria. This level of activity is also much lower than most similar areas and sits 19 points below the Australian average.
41.9% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 61%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (17%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 67%, ahead of Technicians & trades (28%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Ledcourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21483/ledcourt/topic/employment