26.7% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Seymour · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Seymour than in the rest of the country. Only 26.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is a stark contrast to the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 26.7%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below both the Tasmanian figure of 58.2% and the Australian figure of 61.1%.
26.7% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 75%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 0%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Seymour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60596/seymour/topic/employment