30.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Tarnma · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Tarnma compared to the rest of the country. Only 30% of adults are in the labour force, which is a striking gap when compared to the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The 30.0% of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below both the South Australian figure of 60.0% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
30.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 83%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 83%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tarnma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41427/tarnma/topic/employment