Warrane · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Warrane

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.

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📍 Warrane, Suburb / Locality

Where Warrane sits — Unemployment rate

7.8% ▼ -21.5%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Warrane — higher than 86% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Warrane7.8%
7018, TAS 5.3%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 7.8%

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

50.0% ▲ +9.9%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.5%
  • 2016: 44.9%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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

52.3% ▼ -8.6%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.3%
  • 2016: 52.0%
  • 2021: 52.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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%.

Occupations

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.

Occupations people work in

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Warrane splits fairly evenly between Community & personal service (20%) and Technicians & trades (15%), with Labourers at 15%.

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 Warrane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60718/warrane/topic/employment