4.0% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Miandetta - Don · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A shrinking share of full-time workers defines the shift in Miandetta - Don since 2011, with that figure falling by 3.9 percentage points to 56.0%. Despite this, the area remains a strong place for employment, with more adults working or looking for work than the state or national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. The local unemployment rate is a low 4.0%, sitting a little below both the state and national rates.
4.0% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.3% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 73% 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 biggest employer at 15.5%, followed by retail trade at 11.1% and construction at 10.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.7%, with professionals close behind at 16.2%. Community and personal service roles account for another 14.5% of local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Miandetta - Don [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021088/miandetta-don/topic/employment