4.2% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hadspen - Carrick · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Hadspen - Carrick compared to the rest of the state. While 67.7% of adults are in the labour force, the unemployment rate remains low at 4.2%. This creates a local workforce that is more active than the Tasmanian and national averages.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with a rate well above the state figure of 58.2%. However, full-time employment has fallen slightly since 2011 to 57.0%, which is a little above the Tasmanian average.
4.2% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.7% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.0% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 65% 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 15.9%. Construction and retail trade also employ a significant share of the population at 11.8% and 11.2% respectively.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.7%. Professionals and clerical or administrative staff follow closely, accounting for 15.4% and 14.7% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hadspen - Carrick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602021056/hadspen-carrick/topic/employment