0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lowan Vale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lowan Vale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture and forestry employ 41.7% of the workforce in Lowan Vale, making it the most common industry here. The area has a very strong employment record, with every single adult either working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
All adults in the area are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 66.7%, while the unemployment rate is well below the national average at 0.0%.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79.4%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77.3%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond farming, 12.5% of people work in manufacturing. No residents are employed in mining, construction, or the electricity, gas and water sectors.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.5%, followed by labourers at 25%. Other roles include clerical and administrative staff and machinery operators, each accounting for 12.5% 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 Lowan Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40782/lowan-vale/topic/employment