0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Taggerty · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Taggerty compared to the rest of the country. Only 52.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the area is sparsely populated with a striking unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the state average, with only 43.6% of the population working full-time. This is about 16 points lower than across Victoria.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
52.7% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.6% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction being the most common industry at 12.7%, followed by retail trade and education and training, both at 10.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.4%, while technicians and trades people account for 17.1% of those employed.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Taggerty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22419/taggerty/topic/employment