10.5% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 10.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Adventure Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Adventure Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Accommodation and food services are the top industry for workers in Adventure Bay, which is a small community with a low employment rate. Only 40.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Unemployment is well above the national figure at 10.5%. At the same time, full-time employment is far below Tasmania's 54.9%, with only 43.8% of the local workforce in full-time roles.
40.6% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.8% ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 44.9%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local jobs are split across several fields, with 17.8% of people working in accommodation and food. Manufacturing and professional services each make up 13.7% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by professionals and labourers, who each make up 21.9% of occupations. Managers account for 19.2%, while clerical and administrative roles make up 15.1%.
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 Adventure Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60007/adventure-bay/topic/employment