8.4% ▲ +43.5%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 8.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne · 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 Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne than in most other areas. While 65% of adults are active in the labour force, the area has a notably higher unemployment rate of 8.4% compared to the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of people working full-time is well below the Tasmanian figure at 49.8%, and this has fallen 6.3 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate has risen to 8.4%, which is well above the national average.
8.4% ▲ +43.5%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.0% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.8% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 93% 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 locals at 15.8%, followed closely by education and training at 15.1%. Professional and technical services also make up a significant share at 11%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 36.4%, with managers accounting for 15.2%. Community and personal service workers are also common, representing 13.6% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601051029/mount-nelson-dynnyrne/topic/employment