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Kedron - Gordon Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Kedron - Gordon Park

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

A huge 75.8% of adults are working or looking for work in Kedron - Gordon Park, a figure far above the national average. This high level of activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.8%. While full-time employment has fallen since 2011, the area remains a highly active hub for the local workforce.

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📍 Kedron - Gordon Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kedron - Gordon Park sits — Unemployment rate

3.8% ▼ -4.4%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kedron - Gordon Park — lower than 74% of areas.

Kedron - Gordon Park3.8%
4031, QLD 3.8%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The typical resident is more likely to be in the workforce than people in most other areas. Full-time employment sits at 61.8%, which is a little above the Queensland figure of 59.0%, though this has dropped by 6.3 percentage points over the last decade.

Unemployment rate

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3.8% ▼ -4.4%

Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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75.8% ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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61.8% ▼ -9.3%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.4%. Other common industries include professional and technical services at 10.9%, and education and training at 10.2%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 33.2%, followed by managers at 15.0% and clerical or administrative staff at 13.3%.

Occupations people work in

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In Kedron - Gordon Park, the largest group is Professionals at 34%, followed by Managers (15%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

Professionals 33.2% Managers 15.0% Clerical & administrative 13.3% Technicians & trades 10.0% Community & personal service 10.0% Sales workers 7.8% Labourers 6.1% Machinery operators & drivers 3.2%

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 Kedron - Gordon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302021031/kedron-gordon-park/topic/employment