5.6% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tascott · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high unemployment rate of 5.6% shapes the local job market in Tascott, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While more adults are working or looking for work than in the state average, a smaller proportion have full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 62.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is only 54.9%, falling well below the New South Wales average of 58.0%.
5.6% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.4% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.9% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality 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 18.3%, followed by retail trade at 11.1% and education and training at 9.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation here at 29.3%, with clerical and administrative jobs making up another 14.2% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tascott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13787/tascott/topic/employment