4.0% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Youngtown - Relbia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Youngtown - Relbia
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 Youngtown - Relbia, where 17.9% of employed people work in this sector. The area generally mirrors national trends for employment, though it maintains a lower unemployment rate than most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. The unemployment rate is a low 4.0%, which is lower than most areas and a little below both the state and national figures.
60.9% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 59.9%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the main industries for local workers are retail trade at 10.1%, education and training at 9.8%, and construction at 8.7%. Manufacturing also employs a notable 7.1% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals are the most common occupation group at 19.1%. Other frequent roles include clerical and administrative staff at 14.2%, technicians and trades at 13.5%, and community and personal service workers at 13.0%.
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 Youngtown - Relbia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011052/youngtown-relbia/topic/employment