9.7% ▲ +252.8%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 9.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tarzali · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Tarzali
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Labourers make up the largest work group in Tarzali, with 21.5% of the workforce in this role. The local job market has struggled recently, as the unemployment rate rose 7.0 points since 2011 to reach 9.7%. This is now well above the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment has also dropped significantly, falling 19 points since 2011 to 51.6%.
52.0% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 58.8%
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.6% ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 70.8%
- 2016: 65.9%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work is spread across several sectors, with education and training being the most common at 16.1%. Manufacturing, food and accommodation, and public administration and safety each account for 12.9% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond labourers, professionals are the next most common group at 17.2%. Technicians and trades workers make up 11.8% of the local workforce, while clerical roles account for 9.7%.
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 Tarzali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322116/tarzali/topic/employment