3.9% ▼ -59.6%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tylden · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Education and training is the most common industry for workers in Tylden, where 13.2% of people work in this field. The area has seen a significant shift in its workforce, with the proportion of adults working or looking for work jumping 30 points since 2011 to reach 70.3%. This is now well above the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 70.3% of adults are working or looking for work, though the full-time employment rate of 55% remains well below the national figure. The local unemployment rate has fallen since 2011 and is now 3.9%, which is a little below the state and national rates.
3.9% ▼ -59.6%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.3% ▲ +73.3%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.0% ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with 12.7% in construction and 10.5% in health care and social assistance. Other notable industries include manufacturing at 9.5% and public administration and safety at 8.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and technicians or trades are the most common roles, each making up 17.7% of the workforce. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 15.0%, labourers at 14.1%, and managers at 13.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tylden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222096/tylden/topic/employment