6.6% ▼ -34.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 6.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Stieglitz · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working or looking for work in Stieglitz than in most similar areas. Only 40.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. This low level of employment is matched by a higher than usual unemployment rate of 6.6%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 37.4% of residents have full-time jobs, a figure far below the national average of 58.9%. Overall, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas.
6.6% ▼ -34.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
40.3% ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
37.4% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are retail trade at 14.9% and accommodation and food services at 11.8%. Manufacturing also employs 10.8% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 15.9%. Sales workers are the next most common at 13.8%, followed by clerical and administrative staff and labourers, who both sit at 12.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Stieglitz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60638/stieglitz/topic/employment