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Jobs & Industry in Great Bay

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

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for workers in Great Bay. While the area has a very low number of people working or looking for work, it maintains a remarkably strong employment record with no one currently unemployed.

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Where Great Bay sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

Great Bay0.0%
7150, TAS 5.4%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 52.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. Full-time employment is also low at 52.8%, though the unemployment rate is a standout 0.0%, far lower than the national figure of 5.1%.

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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52.9% —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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52.8% —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Nearly one fifth of the workforce (19.4%) works in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include construction at 13.9%, and both professional services and education at 11.1%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Great Bay — Agriculture, forestry & fishing leads at 22%, ahead of Construction (16%) and Professional & technical (13%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 19.4% Construction 13.9% Professional & technical 11.1% Education & training 11.1% Manufacturing 8.3% Retail trade 8.3% Transport & warehousing 8.3% Health care & social assistance 8.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers and professionals make up over half the workforce, at 27.8% and 25.0% respectively. Machinery operators and drivers are also common, accounting for 22.2% of local jobs.

Occupations people work in

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Great Bay splits fairly evenly between Managers (29%) and Professionals (26%), with Machinery operators & drivers at 24%.

Managers 27.8% Professionals 25.0% Machinery operators & drivers 22.2% Clerical & administrative 11.1% Technicians & trades 8.3%

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 Great Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60250/great-bay/topic/employment