2.7% ▲ +69.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 2.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lindenow · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lindenow
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly a quarter of workers in Lindenow are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This farming focus is reflected in the local workforce, where labouring roles are the most common occupation. Overall, the community has a very low unemployment rate of 2.7%, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the 62.4% seen across Victoria. Full-time employment sits at 57.1%, slightly lower than the national figure of 58.9%.
58.4% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.4%
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 58.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer at 23.8%, followed by retail trade at 13.9%. Construction and health care and social assistance each make up 9.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 26.2%, followed by technicians and trades at 17.5%. Managers and professionals make up 13.1% and 11.1% of roles respectively.
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 Lindenow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21509/lindenow/topic/employment