35.7% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Myrtle Bank · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 35.7% of adults in Myrtle Bank are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area one of the places with the lowest employment rates in the region.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 35.7% of adults are in the workforce, which is far below the 58.2% seen across Tasmania and the 61.1% national figure.
35.7% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Administrative & support at 83%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 0%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Myrtle Bank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60441/myrtle-bank/topic/employment