1.4% ▼ -85.2%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 1.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Clifton Beach · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Clifton Beach
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge shift in the workforce has occurred in Clifton Beach (L) since 2011, with the proportion of adults working or looking for work jumping by 21 percentage points to 73.6%. While more people are active in the labour market, full-time employment has dipped to 49.9%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is among the lowest for similar areas at just 1.4%, well below the Tasmanian figure of 5.9%. This is a significant drop from 2011, when the rate was 9.4%.
73.6% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 52.5%
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 73.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.9% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 52.5%
- 2016: 63.0%
- 2021: 49.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
People in the area most commonly work in education and training (16.6%) and health care and social assistance (15.5%). Construction and public administration and safety also make up a large part of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 34.7%. Other common roles include technicians and trades (15.5%), managers (13.8%), and community and personal service workers (13.5%).
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 Clifton Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621006/clifton-beach/topic/employment