36.0% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Golconda · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 36% of adults are working or looking for work in Golconda, which is one of the lowest rates for any similar area. This puts the locality far below both the state and national figures for employment activity.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is 36%, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
36.0% —
Lower than 94% 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 Health care & social assistance at 31%, ahead of Construction (23%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 31%, ahead of Managers (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Golconda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60236/golconda/topic/employment