3.9% ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lemnos · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high 66.9% of workers in Lemnos are employed full-time, which is well above the national figure. This means most people who work here have secure, full-time roles. The local workforce is balanced across a mix of farming, manufacturing, and management roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the Australian average. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, a little below both the state and national figures.
3.9% ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.5% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.9% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 20.5%. Other common industries include manufacturing and retail trade, which both account for 10.2% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.8%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 12.6%, and labourers at 11.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lemnos [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21487/lemnos/topic/employment