4213, QLD · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 4213, QLD

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A higher than usual 65.5% of adults in postcode 4213 are working or looking for work. While more people are active in the labour market compared to the national figure, full-time employment has fallen since 2011. This creates a workforce where a significant number of residents are engaged in the local economy, though often in part-time roles.

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📍 4213, QLD, Postcode

Where 4213, QLD sits — Unemployment rate

4.6% ▼ -31.4%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4213, QLD — higher than 60% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
4213, QLD4.6%
Gold Coast 5.4%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is well below the national figure at 54.2%, a drop of 4.7 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.

4.6% ▼ -31.4%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 4.6%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

65.5% ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.3%
  • 2016: 65.5%
  • 2021: 65.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

54.2% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 59.0%
  • 2016: 58.3%
  • 2021: 54.2%

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 for workers here at 14.7%, followed by construction at 13.4% and retail trade at 10.3%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.6%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 15.5%, and managers at 13.3%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in 4213, QLD — Professionals leads at 22%, ahead of Technicians & trades (16%) and Managers (14%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4213, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4213/4213-qld/topic/employment