47.1% —
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 75.9%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
7119, TAS · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 7119, TAS
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge drop in the number of people working or looking for work defines the job market in postcode 7119. While a very high proportion of those employed work full-time, the overall percentage of adults in the workforce has fallen by 29 percentage points since 2016.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 47.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the area has a 0.0% unemployment rate, and 59.1% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well above the Tasmania average.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, ahead of Retail trade (31%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 44%, ahead of Machinery operators & drivers (25%).
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 7119, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7119/7119-tas/topic/employment