4.6% ▼ -43.3%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hadspen · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Hadspen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Hadspen than in most similar areas. This high level of activity is seen alongside a lower unemployment rate of 4.6%, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work rose by 17 points since 2011 to reach 67.2%, a figure well above the national average. Full-time employment sits at 56.7%, which is slightly higher than the state average.
67.2% ▲ +33.5%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 50.4%
- 2016: 46.4%
- 2021: 67.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.7% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 56.6%
- 2021: 56.7%
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 here at 16.3%, followed by retail trade at 13% and construction at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.6%, with professionals and clerical roles both accounting for about 15% of the workforce.
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 Hadspen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615009/hadspen/topic/employment