0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Telita · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher employment rates than most similar areas define Telita, where three quarters of adults are working or looking for work. The local workforce is exceptionally strong, with a full 75% participation rate and no one currently unemployed.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 75% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. Full-time employment is also far above the state average, sitting at 65.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which employs 73.9% of the workforce. Another 13% of people work in accommodation and food services.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and labourers each make up 34.8% of the local workforce, while community and personal service workers account for 17.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Telita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60672/telita/topic/employment