8.3% ▲ +58.4%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nubeena · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Nubeena
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has dropped by 13 percentage points since 2011 in Nubeena, which now sees far fewer people working than in other areas. Only 39.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that sits well below both the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate has risen to 8.3% since 2011, which is now well above the national figure. Full-time work is uncommon here, with only 37.2% of the population employed full-time, far below the 58.9% seen across Australia.
39.2% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39.1%
- 2016: 48.7%
- 2021: 39.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
37.2% ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 50.5%
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 37.2%
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 at 15.0%, followed by accommodation and food services at 13.3%. Other notable sectors include agriculture, forestry and fishing at 11.5% and retail trade at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 21.2%, while community and personal service workers follow closely at 20.4%. Professionals account for 17.7% of the local workforce, with technicians and tradespeople making up 14.2%.
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 Nubeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622018/nubeena/topic/employment