1.7% ▼ -63.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Grove · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Grove
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Grove than in most similar areas. This activity is highlighted by a very low unemployment rate of just 1.7%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 67.3% of adults are in the workforce, the share of full-time employment is 52.1%, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average.
67.3% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.2%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 67.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.1% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sector is agriculture, forestry and fishing at 15.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.8%, with professionals at 15.7% and labourers at 14.3%.
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 Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60254/grove/topic/employment