6.0% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 6.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tarampa · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tarampa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Tarampa compared to most similar areas. Only 47.3% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that sits far below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 6.0%, which is much higher than most similar areas. Full-time employment is also well below the national figure, with only 55.7% of the population working full-time.
47.3% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.0%
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 47.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.7% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.4%
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with Accommodation and food and Health care and social assistance both accounting for 11.3% of jobs. Education and training also makes up 9.6% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation at 20.9%, followed by labourers at 17.4% and managers at 14.8%.
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 Tarampa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32747/tarampa/topic/employment