6.6% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 6.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
7011, TAS · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 7011, TAS
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in postcode 7011, where 17.7% of the workforce is employed in these fields. Most people here are working or looking for work, though the area faces a bit more unemployment than the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the Australian figure. Unemployment is a bit high at 6.6%, which is a little above the national rate of 5.1%.
58.9% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.6%
- 2016: 56.2%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.8%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 57.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, the most common industries for local workers are retail trade at 11.3%, construction at 10.3%, and public administration and safety at 8.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are technicians and trades at 16.2% and community and personal service workers at 15.4%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 13.7%.
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 7011, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7011/7011-tas/topic/employment