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Cuprona · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Cuprona

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

A strong work ethic defines Cuprona, where a high proportion of adults are working or looking for work. While the area has a smaller share of full-time roles compared to the rest of the country, the unemployment rate of 3.9% is a little below the national figure.

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📍 Cuprona, Suburb / Locality

Where Cuprona sits — Unemployment rate

3.9% ▲ +105.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cuprona — higher than 55% of areas.

Cuprona3.9%
7316, TAS 4.2%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 67% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the figures for Tasmania and Australia. However, full-time employment at 48.7% is far below the national average.

Unemployment rate

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3.9% ▲ +105.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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67.0% ▲ +5.5%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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48.7% ▼ -13.3%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agricultural, forestry and fishing work is the biggest employer in Cuprona, accounting for 21.1% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 9.2%, and both manufacturing and wholesale trade at 7.9%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Cuprona — Agriculture, forestry & fishing leads at 22%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (10%) and Manufacturing (8%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 21.1% Health care & social assistance 9.2% Manufacturing 7.9% Wholesale trade 7.9% Construction 6.6% Retail trade 6.6% Administrative & support 6.6% Other services 6.6% Mining 5.3% Education & training 5.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.7%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 17.1%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 13.2% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Cuprona, the largest group is Managers at 27%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (19%) and Technicians & trades (15%).

Managers 23.7% Machinery operators & drivers 17.1% Technicians & trades 13.2% Community & personal service 11.8% Clerical & administrative 9.2% Labourers 7.9% Professionals 5.3%

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 Cuprona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60141/cuprona/topic/employment