1.6% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 1.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tyers · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tyers
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Tyers compared to the rest of the country. While 66.3% of adults are in the workforce, the unemployment rate is a very low 1.6%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is just 1.6%, well below the 5.1% seen across Australia. Full-time employment sits at 57.3%, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 59.2%.
66.3% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.3%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 66.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.3% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 57.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 16.0%, followed by construction at 14.6% and manufacturing at 8.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.2%, while professionals and clerical or administrative workers both sit around 16%.
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 Tyers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22596/tyers/topic/employment