10.5% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 10.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Claude Road · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A gap of 12 percentage points separates Claude Road from the national average in terms of adults working or looking for work. This sparsely populated area struggles with a jobless rate of 10.5%, which is well above the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Fewer people here are in the workforce compared to most areas, with only 49.1% of adults working or looking for work. Full-time employment is also far below the national figure, sitting at 47.1%.
10.5% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
49.1% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.1% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between manufacturing, health care and social assistance, and accommodation and food services, each employing 12.7% of workers.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals make up the largest groups of workers at 21.6% and 19.6% respectively, while technicians, trades, machinery operators, and labourers each hold a smaller share.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Claude Road [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60116/claude-road/topic/employment