0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tarnook · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agricultural work is the most common industry for people in Tarnook, where 18.2% of the workforce is employed in farming, forestry, and fishing. While the unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0.0%, full-time work is much less common here than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the state figure. However, full-time employment is far below the national average, with only 45.5% of people working full-time.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.5% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from agriculture, the biggest industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.4%, followed by transport and warehousing at 12.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common occupation at 23.6%, while managers and sales workers both make up 16.4% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tarnook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22452/tarnook/topic/employment