0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Redpa · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Redpa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A full-time employment rate of 78.3% puts Redpa far above the figures for Tasmania and Australia. This is a productive area where almost everyone who is working has a full-time role. The local workforce is highly active and stable, with a standout zero per cent unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 59.5% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the Tasmanian and national figures. Full-time work is very common here, sitting 23 points higher than the state average.
59.5% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.5%
- 2016: 75.3%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
78.3% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.9%
- 2016: 48.2%
- 2021: 78.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
More than half of the workforce, 56.5%, is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other main industries include education and training at 15.2% and construction at 10.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 41.3%, followed by labourers at 19.6%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 10.9% of the local jobs.
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 Redpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60541/redpa/topic/employment