0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
7180, TAS · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 7180, TAS
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 7180 compared to the rest of the country. Only 39.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is 22 percentage points below the Australian figure. This contrast is stark, though the area reports a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has fallen 11 points since 2011 to 34.5%, a figure far below the Tasmanian average of 54.9%. This drop is mirrored by the overall share of adults working or looking for work, which fell 14 points over the decade to 39.3%.
39.3% ▼ -25.7%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
34.5% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by accommodation and food services at 24.1%. Other common industries include agriculture, forestry and fishing at 13.8%, while electricity, gas, water and construction each make up 10.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation at 24.1%. Professionals, machinery operators and drivers, and labourers each account for 13.8% 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 7180, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7180/7180-tas/topic/employment