2.7% ▼ -27.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 2.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Stony Rise · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Stony Rise
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of just 2.7% marks the job market in Stony Rise, which is well below the Tasmanian figure. More adults here are working or looking for work than in the state average, though full-time employment is lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Tasmanian average of 58.2%. While the unemployment rate is very low at 2.7%, full-time work is less common here than across Australia.
62.5% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.6%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.9% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 54.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for residents at 16%, followed by retail trade at 12.2% and education and training at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most frequent at 16.6%, while managers and professionals also make up a large part of the workforce at 14.7% and 14.4% respectively.
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 Stony Rise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60642/stony-rise/topic/employment