12.5% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lillicur · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lillicur
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A stark shift in the local workforce has occurred since 2011, with Lillicur now seeing a much smaller share of adults working or looking for work. Only 31.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The employment rate is among the lowest for similar areas, with full-time work at 29.2%, far below Victoria's 59.2%. This struggle is reflected in an unemployment rate of 12.5%, which is well above the 5.1% national figure.
31.6% —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
29.2% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry for workers here at 20.8%. Transport, warehousing, education, and other services each make up 12.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 29.2%, followed by managers at 25%. Clerical staff and sales workers each account for 12.5% of roles, while there are no professionals in the area.
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 Lillicur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21501/lillicur/topic/employment