5.6% ▲ +107.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tullah · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Tullah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people work full-time in Tullah than in most similar areas. While full-time work is common, the overall share of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure, sitting at 45.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work has fallen to 45.9%, which is far below the Tasmanian figure. Meanwhile, 60.8% of the workforce is employed full-time, a rate well above the state average.
45.9% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.0%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.8% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the biggest employer in Tullah, making up 31.1% of jobs, followed closely by accommodation and food services at 28.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Most workers are in hands-on roles, with technicians and trades making up 27% of jobs and machinery operators and drivers accounting for 20.3%.
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 Tullah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622025/tullah/topic/employment