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Howrah - Tranmere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Howrah - Tranmere

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Howrah - Tranmere, where 16.2% of the workforce is employed. More adults here are working or looking for work than in the typical Tasmanian area. This local workforce is largely professional, with over a quarter of residents in professional roles.

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📍 Howrah - Tranmere, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Howrah - Tranmere sits — Unemployment rate

4.4% ▲ +14.8%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Howrah - Tranmere — lower than 56% of areas.

Howrah - Tranmere4.4%
7018, TAS 5.3%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 62.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. Full-time employment is a little above the state average at 57.6%, while the unemployment rate is 4.4%, slightly lower than the state's 5.9%.

Unemployment rate

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4.4% ▲ +14.8%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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62.2% ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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57.6% ▼ -2.4%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The largest employment sectors are health care and social assistance at 16.2%, followed by public administration and safety at 13.0%. Other common industries include education and training at 11.8% and retail trade at 9.3%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.1%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 16.1%, managers at 14.2%, and community and personal service workers at 13.1%.

Occupations people work in

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In Howrah - Tranmere, the largest group is Professionals at 26%, followed by Clerical & administrative (16%) and Managers (14%).

Professionals 26.1% Clerical & administrative 16.1% Managers 14.2% Community & personal service 13.1% Technicians & trades 12.1% Sales workers 8.2% Labourers 5.9% Machinery operators & drivers 3.0%

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 Howrah - Tranmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021007/howrah-tranmere/topic/employment