4.3% ▼ -64.4%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tucabia · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Tucabia
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much fewer adults are working or looking for work in Tucabia than the national figure, with only 52.7% in the labour force. This employment rate is well below both New South Wales and Australia. While the number of people working full-time has fallen since 2011, the local unemployment rate has also dropped significantly to 4.3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas, falling 4.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 52.8%.
52.7% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 54.4%
- 2016: 58.2%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.8% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 57.5%
- 2016: 58.7%
- 2021: 52.8%
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 local workers at 25.9%, followed by accommodation and food services at 12.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most typical occupation at 20.4%, with machinery operators and drivers also making up a large share at 16.7%.
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 Tucabia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122139/tucabia/topic/employment