35.1% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Gowrie Park · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 35.1% of adults in Gowrie Park are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below both the state and national levels. This suggests a workforce that is much smaller than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 35.1%, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2% and the Australian figure of 61.1%.
35.1% —
Lower than 95% 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 Retail trade at 38%, ahead of Transport & warehousing (31%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 31%, ahead of Managers (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gowrie Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60243/gowrie-park/topic/employment