7.1% —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tarneit - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Tarneit - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Tarneit - North than in most similar areas. About 73.6% of adults are in the labour force, though this high activity comes alongside an unemployment rate of 7.1%, which is much higher than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high number of residents are employed full-time at 61.0%, which is a little above the Victorian figure. However, the 7.1% unemployment rate is a little above both the state and national averages.
73.6% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Transport and warehousing is the most common industry here at 15.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.8%. Retail trade also employs 9.1% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Machinery operators and drivers make up a large portion of the local workforce at 18.9%. This aligns with the high number of people working in transport and warehousing, while professionals are the most common group at 21.1%.
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 Tarneit - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051584/tarneit-north/topic/employment