8.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 8.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lulworth · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small number of active workers define the local economy in Lulworth, where the unemployment rate is 8.1%. This is a little above the figures for Tasmania and Australia, reflecting a community where far fewer adults are working or looking for work than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 43.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. Full-time employment sits at 53.3%, a little below the state average.
8.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
43.4% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry at 18.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 16.7% and construction at 13.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is split across several roles, with professionals making up 16.7%, while technicians, trades, and machinery operators each account for 15.0% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lulworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60370/lulworth/topic/employment