4.8% ▲ +93.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Windermere · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Windermere
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Windermere compared to the rest of the country. Only 55.8% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This employment gap exists despite a typical unemployment rate of 4.8% that is about the same as the Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment for 56.0% of residents is a little above the Tasmania figure but lower than most similar areas. The number of adults working or looking for work is lower than most areas, sitting at 55.8%.
55.8% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.7%
- 2016: 54.1%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.8%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers here at 16.8%. Other major employers include education and training at 12.0% and construction at 11.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29.6%. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 16.8%, with managers accounting for 15.2% of the local 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 Windermere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60758/windermere/topic/employment