0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bangor · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Managers make up the biggest share of workers in Bangor, accounting for 34.5% of the local workforce. While full-time employment is common here, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Very few adults in Bangor are working or looking for work, at just 42%. However, those who are employed are often in full-time roles, with 58.6% of residents in this category—a figure well above the Tasmanian average. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
42.0% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Bangor is spread across several sectors. The largest group is in transport and warehousing at 20.7%, followed by construction and health care and social assistance, which both sit at 17.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond the high number of managers, common jobs include machinery operators and drivers at 20.7%. Technicians and trades make up 17.2% of roles, while professionals and community and personal service workers account for 13.8% and 10.3% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bangor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60029/bangor/topic/employment