0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tuggeranong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Tuggeranong than across Australia. This workforce is remarkably stable, with an unemployment rate of 0.0% that has barely changed since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 73.7% of adults are working or looking for work, the share of those in full-time jobs has risen 11 points since 2011 to 60.7%. This full-time rate is a little above the national figure but sits well below the ACT average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.7% ▼ -17.1%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Local employment is spread across several key sectors, with finance and insurance being the most common at 17.9%. Construction, retail trade, and health care and social assistance each account for 14.3% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 32.1%. This is followed by clerical and administrative staff at 25.0% and managers at 17.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tuggeranong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071089/tuggeranong/topic/employment