Cleveland · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Cleveland

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Full-time work has become much more common in Cleveland, where 62.1% of the workforce now holds a full-time role. This is well above the typical figures for Tasmania and Australia. The area stands out for its strong employment rates and a remarkably low unemployment rate of 0.0%.

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📍 Cleveland, Suburb / Locality

Where Cleveland sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cleveland — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Cleveland0.0%
7211, TAS 2.5%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas, at 64.4%. This is well above the Tasmanian rate of 58.2% and the national figure of 61.1%.

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+).

64.4%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61.1%
  • 2021: 64.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

62.1%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.1%
  • 2021: 62.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 51.7% of the local workforce. Construction and education and training follow, each accounting for 13.8% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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In Cleveland, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 65%; Construction is next at 17%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The workforce is split evenly between managers and labourers, who each make up 20.7% of occupations. Professionals represent 17.2% of the local workforce, while technicians and trades account for 13.8%.

Occupations people work in

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Cleveland splits fairly evenly between Managers (25%) and Labourers (25%), with Professionals at 21%.

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 Cleveland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60117/cleveland/topic/employment