45.9% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Herrick · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Herrick
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Herrick than in most similar areas. Only 45.9% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that sits well below both state and national levels.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 45.9%, the share of adults working or looking for work is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 59%, ahead of Education & training (24%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 24%, ahead of Labourers (18%).
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 Herrick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60270/herrick/topic/employment