4.6% ▼ -67.0%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lake Conjola · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Lake Conjola
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction and health care are the most common industries in Lake Conjola, with each employing 17.6% of the workforce. This small area has seen a significant drop in employment, with the share of full-time workers falling 20 points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 28.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much lower than in most areas, though the unemployment rate has fallen 9.3 points since 2011 to 4.6%.
28.5% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 47.9%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
37.1% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 56.6%
- 2016: 43.8%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors, led by construction and health care and social assistance at 17.6% each, followed by accommodation and food at 14.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers and community and personal service workers are the most common roles at 17.6% each, while clerical and administrative staff make up 16.5% of the 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 Lake Conjola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121063/lake-conjola/topic/employment