11.1% ▲ +55.6%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bakers Beach · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bakers Beach
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few adults are working or looking for work in Bakers Beach, where only 37.5% of the adult population is in the labour force. This is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2% and reflects a community where a small number of people are employed.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 11.1%, which is well above the national figure of 5.1%. Despite this, those who are employed are mostly in full-time roles, with 56.5% of the workforce in full-time jobs.
37.5% ▼ -46.9%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.6%
- 2016: 66.0%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 26.1%, followed by public administration and safety at 21.7%. Manufacturing, transport, and agriculture each employ between 13% and 17.4% of workers.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Machinery operators and drivers make up the largest group of workers at 17.4%. Technicians, trades, community services, sales workers and labourers each account for 13% 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 Bakers Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60027/bakers-beach/topic/employment