7.8% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 7.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warrane · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower proportion of adults in Warrane are working or looking for work compared to most areas, at just 50.0%. This lack of employment is mirrored by a high unemployment rate of 7.8%, which is a little above the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.3% of the workforce are employed full-time, a figure well below the Australian average. This is consistent with the area's low workforce activity, which sits far below the national mark of 61.1%.
7.8% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
50.0% ▲ +9.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.3% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 19.3%, followed by retail trade at 10.7% and construction at 10.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most frequent occupation at 19.5%, while technicians and trades make up 15.1% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Warrane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60718/warrane/topic/employment