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Oaks · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Oaks

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Far more adults are working or looking for work in Oaks than in most similar areas. This high level of activity is a standout feature for the town, with 75% of adults in the workforce.

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📍 Oaks, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

At 75%, the share of adults working or looking for work is far above the Tasmanian figure of 58.2% and the national figure of 61.1%.

Labour-force participation

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75.0% —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, ahead of Retail trade (27%).

Industries people work in

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In Oaks, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 46%, followed by Retail trade (31%) and Accommodation & food (23%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 40.0% Retail trade 26.7% Accommodation & food 20.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 40%, ahead of Sales workers (27%).

Occupations people work in

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In Oaks, the largest group is Managers at 43%, followed by Sales workers (29%) and Labourers (29%).

Managers 40.0% Sales workers 26.7% Labourers 26.7%

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 Oaks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60472/oaks/topic/employment