0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nugara · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the local job market in Nugara, where the workforce is remarkably active. This sparsely populated area sees far more of its adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of Tasmania and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local workforce is very strong, with 71.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also common at 61%, well above the Tasmanian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
71.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for 27.1% of the workforce. Other common sectors include manufacturing at 10.2%, and construction, accommodation, and healthcare each accounting for 8.5% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32.2%. Other common roles include machinery operators and drivers at 16.9%, technicians and trades at 15.3%, and labourers at 13.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Nugara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60468/nugara/topic/employment