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+).
Preservation Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Preservation Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A surprisingly high percentage of adults in Preservation Bay are working or looking for work, though full-time roles are less common than in other areas. This local job market is highlighted by a 0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the Tasmanian and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 76.5% of the population, far above the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. However, full-time employment is only 48.3%, which is far below the Australian average of 58.9%.
76.5% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 76.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors, with construction and retail trade both accounting for 16.7% of roles. Other common industries include arts and recreation at 11.7%, while manufacturing and education each sit at 10%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common here at 25%, followed by managers at 18.3% and sales workers at 16.7%. Technicians and trades people make up 15% of the workforce, while community and personal service workers account for 8.3%.
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 Preservation Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60520/preservation-bay/topic/employment