0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tara · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tara
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the current job market in Tara, where working life is very common. This small town sees a huge proportion of its adults active in the workforce, with the majority holding full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 81.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This activity is supported by a high 63% full-time employment rate and a zero per cent unemployment rate.
81.8% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.0%
- 2021: 81.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 70.4% of the workforce, while 18.5% of people work in accommodation and food services.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers, who make up 59.3% of occupations, followed by technicians and trades workers at 11.1%.
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 Tara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13771/tara/topic/employment