Tiaro · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Tiaro

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

Very few adults in Tiaro (L) are working or looking for work compared to similar areas. Only 31.3% of adults are in the labour force, and the unemployment rate is among the highest at this level at 14.4%.

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📍 Tiaro, Urban Centre

Where Tiaro sits — Unemployment rate

14.4% ▲ —
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 80 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 117 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 268 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 332 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 302 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 216 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 133 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 97 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 60 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 38 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 24 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 16 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 24 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 18 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 12 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 5 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 7 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 6 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 10 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 5 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 4 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 2 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 3 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 3 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 31 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tiaro — higher than 90% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Tiaro14.4%
4650, QLD 9.2%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work fell 18 points since 2011 to 31.3%, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment also dropped 12 points over a decade, while the unemployment rate rose 14 points to 14.4%.

14.4% ▲ —

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

31.3% ▼ -36.9%

Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 49.6%
  • 2016: 77.1%
  • 2021: 31.3%

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

54.1% ▼ -17.9%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 65.9%
  • 2016: 73.5%
  • 2021: 54.1%

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 20.2%. Other employers include retail trade at 12.8%, and accommodation and food and other services both at 8.3%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 18.3%. Technicians and trades make up 16.5% of the workforce, followed by labourers at 15.6% and machinery operators and drivers at 12.8%.

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 Tiaro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322121/tiaro/topic/employment