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+).
Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
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.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.9% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.0% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
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%.
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.
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