5.2% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 5.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tullamore · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tullamore
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of full-time workers defines the workforce in Tullamore compared to the rest of the country. While 66% of the local workforce is employed full-time, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is much lower than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 51.7%, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, which is higher than most similar areas.
51.7% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.4%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 51.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.0% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 67.5%
- 2021: 66.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 42.2% of the workforce, followed by health care and social assistance at 17.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 40.8%, with professionals accounting for another 17.7% of the local workforce.
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 Tullamore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13972/tullamore/topic/employment