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+).
Petcheys Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Petcheys Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers in Petcheys Bay, accounting for 22.4% of the local workforce. However, this is a quiet employment hub where only 45.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Very few people here work full-time, with only 34.2% doing so, which is far below the Tasmanian rate of 54.9%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is a remarkable 0.0%, well below both the state and national figures.
45.5% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.9%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
34.2% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 34.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and professional and technical services are the most common industries, each employing 11.8% of workers.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, followed by managers and community and personal service workers, who each make up 17.1% of the local jobs. Labourers account for another 14.5% of the workforce.
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 Petcheys Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60504/petcheys-bay/topic/employment