8.3% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 8.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lutana · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lutana
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher unemployment rate than most similar areas marks the job market in Lutana. While 65.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure, this is offset by an 8.3% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local workforce is active, with a participation rate well above both the state and national figures. However, full-time employment at 56.4% is lower than in most other areas.
65.1% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 65.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.4% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.0%
- 2016: 55.8%
- 2021: 56.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 17.5%, followed by accommodation and food services at 10.9% and retail trade at 10.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.1%, while community and personal service roles follow closely at 17.4%.
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 Lutana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60373/lutana/topic/employment