0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Surveyors Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Surveyors Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the current job market in Surveyors Bay, where work is highly stable for those employed. While a small number of adults are working or looking for work, those who do are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 41.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, 72.7% of the workforce is employed full-time, a rate far above both Tasmania and Australia.
41.5% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.7% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.2%
- 2021: 72.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 40.9%, followed by construction at 18.2%. Other common industries include media, education, and health care, each making up 13.6% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 36.4%. Community and personal service workers account for 22.7%, while managers and machinery operators each represent 18.2% 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 Surveyors Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60657/surveyors-bay/topic/employment