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Upper Woodstock · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Upper Woodstock

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest employment group in Upper Woodstock, where 37.1% of the workforce hold these roles. This is a productive area where 64.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the Tasmanian and national averages.

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📍 Upper Woodstock, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Woodstock sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Woodstock — lower than 99% of areas.

Upper Woodstock0.0%
7150, TAS 5.4%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, and the unemployment rate is a remarkably low 0%. Full-time employment sits at 54.3%, which is about the same as the state average but well below the national figure.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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64.8% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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54.3% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with education and training being the most common industry at 22.9%. Other significant employers include public administration and safety at 17.1%, followed by manufacturing and administrative support both at 14.3%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Upper Woodstock — Education & training leads at 22%, ahead of Public administration & safety (17%) and Manufacturing (14%).

Education & training 22.9% Public administration & safety 17.1% Manufacturing 14.3% Administrative & support 14.3% Construction 11.4% Health care & social assistance 11.4% Other services 11.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Beyond the high number of technicians and trades people, 17.1% of residents work as labourers. Professionals, machinery operators and drivers each make up 11.4% of the local jobs.

Occupations people work in

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In Upper Woodstock, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 39%, followed by Labourers (18%) and Professionals (12%).

Technicians & trades 37.1% Labourers 17.1% Professionals 11.4% Machinery operators & drivers 11.4% Community & personal service 8.6% Clerical & administrative 8.6%

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 Upper Woodstock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60711/upper-woodstock/topic/employment