4.2% ▼ -67.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Triabunna · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Triabunna than in most similar areas. Only 43% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. While the unemployment rate is a modest 4.2%, full-time work is less common here than in the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The percentage of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas, sitting at 53.4%.
4.2% ▼ -67.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
43.0% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.4% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 23% of the workforce. Other common industries include accommodation and food services at 9.9%, and construction and health care both at 9.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 23.9%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.1%. Managers make up 15.2% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Triabunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60690/triabunna/topic/employment