4.5% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lytton · State Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Lytton
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work culture defines Lytton, where 65.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most people here have steady, full-time roles, creating a workforce that is more active than in most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 61.9%, which is well above the Australian average. This coincides with a low unemployment rate of 4.5%, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
65.3% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 61.2%
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 65.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.9% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 77% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 14.0%. Construction follows at 9.9%, with education and training accounting for 8.9% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.2%. Clerical, administrative and management roles both account for 14.6% of the local workforce.
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 Lytton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30045/lytton/topic/employment