60.0% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Apsley · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Around 60% of adults in Apsley are working or looking for work. This puts the area's workforce activity right in the middle compared to similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The 60% activity rate is a little above the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%, but sits a little below the national figure of 61.1%.
60.0% —
Lower than 53% 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 23%, ahead of Construction (23%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 23%, ahead of Machinery operators & drivers (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Apsley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60019/apsley/topic/employment