0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Akaroa · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Akaroa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer than half of adults are working or looking for work in Akaroa, making it a place where a small portion of the population is employed. While the unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below the national figure, only 39.6% of adults are in the labour force.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is far below the Tasmanian figure, and only 52.3% of those employed work full-time, which is well below the national average.
39.6% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here at 20.5%, followed by education and training at 15.9% and retail trade at 13.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in four workers is in a clerical or administrative role, while professionals and technicians and trades each make up 15.9% of the local workforce.
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 Akaroa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60008/akaroa/topic/employment