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Fentonbury · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Fentonbury

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

A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Fentonbury compared to the rest of the country. While only 50% of adults are in the labour force, the area has an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Fentonbury, Suburb / Locality

Where Fentonbury sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

Fentonbury0.0%
7140, TAS 7.2%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The share of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most areas, sitting at 50% and far below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment accounts for 54.3% of the population, which is about the same as the Tasmanian average.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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50.0% —

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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54.3% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Local jobs are spread across several sectors, with public administration and safety being the most common at 20.0%. Construction and health care and social assistance each make up 14.3% of the industry mix.

Industries people work in

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In Fentonbury, the largest group is Public administration & safety at 28%, followed by Construction (20%) and Health care & social assistance (20%).

Public administration & safety 20.0% Construction 14.3% Health care & social assistance 14.3% Administrative & support 11.4% Education & training 11.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Community and personal service roles are the most frequent occupation at 34.3%. This is followed by labourers at 28.6% and machinery operators and drivers at 17.1%.

Occupations people work in

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In Fentonbury, the largest group is Community & personal service at 35%, followed by Labourers (29%) and Machinery operators & drivers (18%).

Community & personal service 34.3% Labourers 28.6% Machinery operators & drivers 17.1% Professionals 8.6% Clerical & administrative 8.6%

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 Fentonbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60198/fentonbury/topic/employment