4.0% ▼ -28.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
7267, TAS · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 7267, TAS
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 4.0% marks the job market in postcode 7267. This figure is a little below both the Tasmanian and national rates. While more adults are working or looking for work here than in the rest of the state, the number of full-time roles has dipped slightly over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Tasmanian figure. Full-time employment sits at 57.7%, though this is a little below the national average and has fallen since 2011.
62.0% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.4%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 62.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.7% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 60.5%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.1%, followed by construction at 13.4%. Other common industries include agriculture, forestry and fishing at 9.2% and manufacturing at 8.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 17.3%. Managers follow at 15.8%, while professionals account for 14.4% of the local 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 7267, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7267/7267-tas/topic/employment