42.3% ▼ -51.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.0%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Lonsdale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 42.3% of adults in Lonsdale are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas. This represents a significant gap compared to the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the South Australian rate of 60.0% and the national figure of 61.1%.
42.3% ▼ -51.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 29%, ahead of Construction (21%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 36%, ahead of Managers (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lonsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40779/lonsdale/topic/employment