0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lark Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest occupational group in Lark Hill. While many residents are active in the workforce, few are in full-time roles. This creates a unique employment profile where job participation is high but full-time work is far less common than in other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 74.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is far below the state average at 47.5%, and there is currently no unemployment recorded here.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
74.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
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 20%. Manufacturing, professional services, education, and other services each account for 12.5% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Trades and technicians are the most common roles at 27.5%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 20%. Other roles include professionals, managers, and community service workers, who each make up a smaller portion of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lark Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31641/lark-hill/topic/employment