Woodbury · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Woodbury

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

Far more adults are working or looking for work in Woodbury than in most similar areas. This small community has a remarkably high employment rate, with 91.3% of adults in the labour force and a 0% unemployment rate.

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📍 Woodbury, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodbury sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 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 Woodbury — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Woodbury0.0%
7120, TAS 6.6%
Tasmania 5.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 91.3% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. Full-time employment is also very common at 66.7%, well above the national figure of 58.9%.

91.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54.2%
  • 2021: 91.3%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is split between two main sectors, with 42.9% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing, while 23.8% work in health care and social assistance.

Industries people work in

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In Woodbury, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 64%; Health care & social assistance is next at 36%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up nearly half of the workforce at 47.6%. Other common roles include labourers at 23.8% and professionals at 14.3%.

Occupations people work in

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In Woodbury, Managers is the majority at 56%; Labourers is next at 28%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Woodbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60764/woodbury/topic/employment