45.9% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.8%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Leonards Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 45.9% of adults are working or looking for work in Leonards Hill, a figure far below the national average. This low level of activity marks the area as one of the least active workforces compared to similar regions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 45.9%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4% and the national average of 61.1%. This is also much lower than most similar areas.
45.9% —
Lower than 86% 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 24%, ahead of Professional & technical (24%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 24%, ahead of Technicians & trades (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Leonards Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21489/leonards-hill/topic/employment