4.2% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lutwyche · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lutwyche
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Lutwyche than in most similar areas. This active workforce is underpinned by a high proportion of full-time roles, with a typical employment profile focused on health, professional services and administrative work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Nearly 75% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This is reflected in the 62.4% of residents in full-time jobs, a rate well above both the state and national figures.
74.9% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.2%
- 2016: 74.7%
- 2021: 74.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.2%
- 2016: 68.6%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.4%, followed by professional and technical services at 12.5%. Retail trade, education, and hospitality also make up significant shares of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group at 33.8%, while clerical and administrative workers account for 13.7%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers, managers and technicians.
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 Lutwyche [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31706/lutwyche/topic/employment