3.0% ▲ +57.1%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
7331, TAS · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 7331, TAS
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 3.0% means most working-age people in postcode 7331 have found a job. While more adults are working or looking for work than in 2011, full-time employment has slightly dipped to 54.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Tasmanian figure of 5.9%. Around 60.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure.
60.2% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.1%
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 60.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.0% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.5%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in this area is spread across several sectors, with accommodation and food services leading at 17.3%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 16.3% and manufacturing at 13.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.0%, while labourers, professionals, and technicians and trades workers each account for roughly 14% to 15% 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 7331, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7331/7331-tas/topic/employment