Carina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Carina

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

Far more adults are working or looking for work in Carina than in most similar areas. A strong majority of the workforce is employed full-time, and the area's unemployment rate is much lower than the state and national figures.

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📍 Carina, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Carina sits — Unemployment rate

3.6% ▼ -17.2%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Carina — lower than 78% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Carina3.6%
4152, QLD 4.0%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 69% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 63.2%, while the unemployment rate is a low 3.6%.

3.6% ▼ -17.2%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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

69.0% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 67.5%
  • 2016: 66.2%
  • 2021: 69.0%

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

63.2% ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 68.1%
  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 63.2%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for residents are health care and social assistance at 15.8%, followed by education and training at 10.4% and professional and technical services at 10.3%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31.8%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 15.1% and managers at 14.3%.

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 Carina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011049/carina/topic/employment