0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Howth · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Howth
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the local job market in Howth, though far fewer people here are in the workforce than in other areas. Only 46.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is uncommon here, with only 48% of residents employed full-time. This is well below the Tasmanian figure of 54.9% and far below the national average.
46.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.0% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors, with retail trade being the most common at 24%, followed by mining and wholesale trade at 16% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals each make up 20% of the workforce, while no residents are employed as technicians, tradespeople, or in clerical roles.
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 Howth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60282/howth/topic/employment