15.0% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Stoodley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Stoodley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A shrinking workforce defines the recent trend in Stoodley, where the unemployment rate has climbed to 15.0%. This is among the highest rates for similar areas, sitting well above both the state and national figures. While full-time work is common for those employed, far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to most other places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. However, for those who do have jobs, 60.0% are employed full-time, a rate well above the state average.
51.3% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.2%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary industry for the local workforce, accounting for 15.0% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Sales workers make up the largest group at 20.0%, followed by managers and labourers who each account for 15.0% of the local workforce.
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 Stoodley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60643/stoodley/topic/employment