5.2% —
Higher than 60% of state electorate areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lyons (McIntyre) · State Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Lyons (McIntyre)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for workers in Lyons (McIntyre), where 14.5% of the workforce is employed. This vast area sees far fewer adults working or looking for work than most similar regions, with only 53.2% of the adult population in the labour force.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 53.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 54.4%, while the unemployment rate of 5.2% is about the same as the state and national averages.
53.2% —
Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.4% —
Lower than 83% of state electorate areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agricultural work is the primary industry here at 14.5%, closely followed by health care and social assistance at 14.3%. Other significant sectors include construction at 9.5% and retail trade at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 16.3%. Labourers and technicians and trades workers each account for 14.8% of the workforce, while professionals make up 12.6%.
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 Lyons (McIntyre) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60506/lyons/topic/employment