16.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Pelham · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Pelham
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 16% of adults in Pelham are working or looking for work, a figure that stands out as one of the lowest across the region. This creates a distinct employment profile for the area compared to the rest of the state and country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2% and the national figure of 61.1%. This rate is among the lowest seen in similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 0%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
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 Pelham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60499/pelham/topic/employment