1.7% ▼ -53.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tinamba · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 1.7% shapes daily life in Tinamba, where far fewer people are out of work than in most other areas. This stability is built on a strong local presence in farming and management, with about 59.4% of adults working or looking for work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is well below the 5.0% seen in Victoria and the 5.1% national figure. However, the overall share of adults working or looking for work is well below the state average at 59.4%.
1.7% ▼ -53.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.4% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 37.1% of the workforce. Other common employers include health care and social assistance at 12.0%, followed by retail trade at 6.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.7%. Labourers are the second most common occupation at 19.2%, while professionals account for 12.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tinamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22521/tinamba/topic/employment