0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tarrawarra · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very small number of working adults define the local workforce in Tarrawarra, though those in jobs are largely employed full-time. Only 40.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this low participation, the area has a striking 0.0% unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 40.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Among those employed, 57.1% are in full-time roles, a little below the national figure of 58.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
40.6% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the biggest employer in the area at 25%, followed by Construction and Professional & technical services, which both account for 17.9% of jobs. Retail trade makes up another 10.7% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.6%. This is followed by those in clerical and administrative roles at 17.9%, and managers at 10.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tarrawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22457/tarrawarra/topic/employment