5.3% ▲ +181.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hagley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hagley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher proportions of adults are working or looking for work in Hagley than in most similar areas. This employment rate is 68.5%, which is far above the Tasmanian figure. While the area is active, the unemployment rate sits at 5.3%, about the same as the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.2% of the workforce are employed full-time, which is well above the state average. This high level of activity helps explain why the overall rate of adults working or looking for work is so much higher than in other similar areas.
68.5% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.0%
- 2016: 62.7%
- 2021: 68.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.2% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 21.2% of the workforce. Construction and health care and social assistance follow, each accounting for 10.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 22.9%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 15.1%, while professionals, clerical staff, and labourers each make up about 12% to 13% of workers.
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 Hagley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60258/hagley/topic/employment