4.2% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lucknow · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lucknow
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Lucknow compared to most areas, with only 56.8% of the adult population in the labour force. This is well below both the Victorian and national figures. While employment rates are lower, the unemployment rate of 4.2% is about the same as the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is less common here than in most areas. At 54.4%, the share of people employed full-time is well below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
56.8% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 55.5%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.4% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 52.4%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common industry at 15.2%, followed by retail trade at 13.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of employees at 16.9%, while labourers and professionals each account for about 14% of the workforce.
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 Lucknow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21551/lucknow/topic/employment