4.0% ▼ -46.1%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kingscliff - Fingal Head · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Kingscliff - Fingal Head, where 16% of the workforce is employed in this field. While the unemployment rate has dropped to 4%, fewer people here work full-time compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.1% of people here are employed full-time, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58%. Overall, 56.8% of adults are working or looking for work, though the unemployment rate has fallen significantly since 2011 to reach 4%.
4.0% ▼ -46.1%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.8% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.1% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16%, followed by construction at 12.4% and education and training at 11.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 25.2%, while managers make up 15.5% of the workforce. Technicians and trades workers and community and personal service staff each account for 12.6% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kingscliff - Fingal Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112031250/kingscliff-fingal-head/topic/employment