4.2% ▼ -28.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Miandetta · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Miandetta
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Miandetta, where 17.4% of the workforce is employed in this sector. The area has a balanced employment profile, with a typical worker's status and workforce participation rate sitting around the state and national middle.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59% of adults are working or looking for work, which is nearly the same as the Tasmanian figure. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the state average.
59.0% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 56.6%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, the most common industries are retail trade at 12.1% and manufacturing at 8.7%. Construction and transport and warehousing also employ a significant share of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest occupational group at 17.4%. They are followed by community and personal service workers at 15.3% 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 Miandetta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60401/miandetta/topic/employment