6.6% —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Triabunna · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Triabunna have shifted since 2011, though it remains a place where few adults are currently in the workforce. Only 43.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This low activity rate is paired with an unemployment rate of 6.6%, which is a little above the Australian average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is less common here than in most areas, with 52.3% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is well below the 58.9% seen across Australia.
6.6% —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
43.9% —
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.3% —
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for 22.5% of workers. Other common sectors include accommodation and food at 12.4%, and health care and social assistance at 10.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 25.6%. Technicians and trades follow at 14.7%, with community and personal service workers accounting for 14.3% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Triabunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621031/triabunna/topic/employment