Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart

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 Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart than in most similar areas. While 68.9% of adults are in the labour force, full-time employment has fallen since 2011 to 54.0%, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart sits — Unemployment rate

5.0% ▲ +30.6%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart — higher than 60% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart5.0%
7008, TAS 5.9%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far above the Tasmanian average. However, unemployment has risen slightly since 2011 to 5.0%, a figure that is about the same as the national rate.

5.0% ▲ +30.6%

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

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 5.0%

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

68.9% ▲ +1.9%

Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 67.6%
  • 2016: 65.4%
  • 2021: 68.9%

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

54.0% ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 58.9%
  • 2016: 58.2%
  • 2021: 54.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 19.7%, followed by education and training at 13.1%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart — Health care & social assistance leads at 20%, ahead of Education & training (13%) and Public administration & safety (13%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation here at 35.3%, while managers and community and personal service workers each make up around 13% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart, the largest group is Professionals at 36%, followed by Managers (14%) and Community & personal service (13%).

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 Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601051028/lenah-valley-mount-stuart/topic/employment