50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Erriba · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just half of adults in Erriba are working or looking for work, which is a very low rate for the region. This puts the area well below both the state and national figures for workforce activity.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 50.0% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This is well below the Tasmania rate of 58.2% and far below the Australian figure of 61.1%.
50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Administrative & support at 28%, ahead of Mining (22%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Machinery operators & drivers at 22%, ahead of Managers (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Erriba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60192/erriba/topic/employment