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Lyons (Montgomery) · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Lyons (Montgomery)

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Lyons (Montgomery) than in most similar areas. Only 54% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This trend is reflected in a low full-time employment rate of 55.5%.

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📍 Lyons (Montgomery), State Electorate

Where Lyons (Montgomery) sits — Unemployment rate

5.3% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Lyons (Montgomery) — higher than 63% of areas.

Lyons (Montgomery)5.3%
Rest of Tas. 5.6%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 54% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, about the same as the national figure of 5.1%.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 12.5%, followed by accommodation and food services at 11%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly one in five workers are technicians and trades people, making up 18.1% of the local workforce. Managers, labourers, and professionals also make up significant shares of the jobs here.

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 (Montgomery) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60508/lyons/topic/employment