19.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 19.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lorinna · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few people are in the workforce in Lorinna, where the share of adults working or looking for work has remained low since 2011. Only 33.3% of adults are active in the labour market, which is far below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 19.0%, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 5.9% and among the highest for similar areas. This comes alongside a very low overall workforce rate of 33.3%, far below the 61.1% seen across Australia.
19.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
33.3% —
Lower than 96% 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 Construction at 25%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (25%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 44%, ahead of Labourers (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lorinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60355/lorinna/topic/employment