3.6% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tolmans Hill · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tolmans Hill
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high proportion of adults in Tolmans Hill are working or looking for work, with 73.9% active in the labour force. This far exceeds both the state and national figures, creating a community where employment is a central feature of daily life. Most of these residents hold secure, full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is common here at 61.8%, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 54.9%. The local unemployment rate of 3.6% is a little below both the state and national levels.
73.9% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.1%
- 2016: 74.4%
- 2021: 73.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.8% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.8%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is heavily concentrated in services, with health care and social assistance being the most common industry at 18.3%. Public administration and education follow, each accounting for 13.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 34.2%, followed by managers at 22.8%. Together, these two groups make up over half 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 Tolmans Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60682/tolmans-hill/topic/employment