5.2% ▲ +135.8%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 5.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tyers · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Tyers
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work has surged in Tyers (L), with 63.3% of the population now employed full-time. This figure is well above the national average and marks a significant 15 point increase since 2011. Most adults here are now working or looking for work, reflecting a strong shift in the local job market.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. While full-time employment has grown significantly, the unemployment rate has also risen slightly since 2011 to 5.2%.
62.6% ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 48.0%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 62.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.3% ▲ +31.7%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 48.0%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for locals at 16.3%, followed by retail trade at 12.2% and education and training at 11.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles for residents are technicians and trades at 20.4%, while clerical and administrative workers make up 18.4% of the workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Tyers
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tyers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222095/tyers/topic/employment