1.6% ▼ -65.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 1.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Leneva · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Leneva
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Leneva, where 18% of people are employed in these roles. The area has a very strong employment rate and a tiny unemployment rate of just 1.6%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 76.6% of adults active in the labour force, far above the 61.1% national figure. Full-time employment is also high at 62.2%, which is well above both Victoria and Australia.
76.6% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 73.4%
- 2021: 76.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.2% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the main industries for residents are construction at 11.4%, retail trade at 10.6%, and education and training at 10.2%. Public administration and safety also employ 9.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A quarter of workers are professionals, making it the most frequent occupation. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.8% and managers at 14.4%.
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 Leneva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21488/leneva/topic/employment