0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lymwood · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Almost 40% of workers in Lymwood are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This makes it a place where a very high number of adults, 71.9%, are either working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below both the state and national figures. Full-time employment stands at 59.4%, which is well above the Tasmanian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
71.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here at 39.1%. Other sectors including manufacturing, construction, and health care each employ 7.8% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 43.8%, followed by labourers at 20.3%. Clerical and administrative roles account for another 9.4% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Lymwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60375/lymwood/topic/employment