4.6% ▲ +87.4%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lyrup · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Lyrup compared to the national figure, at just 43.9%. While few are in the workforce, those who are employed are much more likely to have full-time roles than people in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 63%, which is well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, about the same as the state and national figures.
4.6% ▲ +87.4%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
43.9% ▼ -24.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.0% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for 18.9% of workers, followed by health care and social assistance at 16.5% and retail trade at 12.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.6%, with labourers following closely at 22.8%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lyrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40796/lyrup/topic/employment