3.8% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
7054, TAS · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 7054 compared to the rest of the state. While 66.1% of adults are active in the labour force, the proportion of those in full-time roles has fallen to 53.3% since 2011. This is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 66.1% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the national figure of 61.1%—full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 53.3%. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
3.8% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.1% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.3% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 14.6%, followed by education and training at 12.6% and construction at 11.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.5%, while technicians and trades account for 15.3% and managers for 13.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 7054, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7054/7054-tas/topic/employment