3.2% ▼ -55.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Turners Beach · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Turners Beach
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Local jobs in Turners Beach are varied, with about 61% of adults working or looking for work. While the area has a low unemployment rate of 3.2%, full-time employment is well below the national figure. This suggests a workforce that is active but often relies on part-time or casual roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. Unemployment is low at 3.2%, sitting a little below both the state and national rates. However, full-time work is less common here than in most similar areas.
60.9% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.5% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.8%
- 2016: 57.0%
- 2021: 55.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by health care and social assistance at 15.6%, closely followed by education and training at 15.4%. Retail trade, construction, and manufacturing also make up significant shares of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 21.9%. Other significant groups include technicians and trades at 14.4% and community and personal service workers at 14.1%, while managers and labourers each make up 10.3% of the 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 Turners Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60699/turners-beach/topic/employment