3.3% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tarcoola Beach · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Tarcoola Beach, where 17.5% of employees work in this field. The area has a very strong workforce, with a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 62.6%, while the unemployment rate of 3.3% is a little below the state and national figures.
3.3% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.7% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.6% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
After health care, the most common industries for local workers are education and training at 12.4%, followed by construction at 9.8% and retail trade at 9.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 24.9%, with technicians and trades following at 15.7% and managers at 14.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tarcoola Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51436/tarcoola-beach/topic/employment