5.7% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 5.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Deloraine · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Deloraine compared to most similar areas. Only 49.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. This shift is mirrored in the number of full-time roles, which are also much lower than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 5.7%, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the state and national figures. Full-time employment stands at 52.2%, which is well below the Australian figure of 58.9%.
5.7% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
49.1% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.2% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 14.9%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 12.6%. Retail trade accounts for 11.2% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 17.5%. Community and personal service workers follow at 15.0%, with labourers making up 14.5% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Deloraine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60148/deloraine/topic/employment