0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marion Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marion Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A shrinking workforce defines the recent shift in Marion Bay, where only 45.1% of adults are now working or looking for work. This is far below the national figure and much lower than most similar areas. While few are employed, the local unemployment rate has dropped to 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. Full-time employment is also well below the state average at 48.0%, which is 11 points lower than the Australian figure.
45.1% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.0% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 48.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and education and training each accounting for 20.0% of the local workforce. Construction, public administration and safety, and other services each make up 12.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.0%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 20.0%, while managers and labourers each represent 16.0% of those employed.
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 Marion Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60384/marion-bay/topic/employment