3.3% ▼ -36.8%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Quoiba - Spreyton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Quoiba - Spreyton
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 3.3% defines the workforce in Quoiba - Spreyton, which is much lower than most similar areas. More adults here are working or looking for work than in the typical Tasmanian community, with a strong lean towards full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 60.6%, well above the Tasmanian figure of 54.9%. This stability is reflected in the unemployment rate, which fell 1.9 points since 2011 to reach 3.3%.
63.2% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 63.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.6% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 15.4%, followed by construction at 11.1% and retail trade at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.7%. Professionals account for 14.7% of the workforce, while community and personal service roles follow at 12.7%.
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 Quoiba - Spreyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021090/quoiba-spreyton/topic/employment