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Indooroopilly · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Indooroopilly

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

A high percentage of adults in Indooroopilly are working or looking for work, reaching 66.7%. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The area has a strong concentration of professional roles, though the unemployment rate is much higher than most similar areas.

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📍 Indooroopilly, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Indooroopilly sits — Unemployment rate

6.0% ▼ -10.5%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Indooroopilly — higher than 75% of areas.

Indooroopilly6.0%
4068, QLD 5.7%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work is well above the state and national figures, having risen to 66.7% since 2011. Full-time employment is a little below the national figure at 57.9%, while the unemployment rate is about the same as the rest of the country at 6.0%.

Unemployment rate

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6.0% ▼ -10.5%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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66.7% ▲ +3.2%

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

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

Employed full-time

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57.9% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Professional and technical services are the most common industry for local workers at 16.8%. Health care and social assistance (14.6%) and education and training (13.9%) also employ large numbers of people.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are very common here, making up 42.5% of all occupations. Managers account for another 13.6%, while clerical and administrative roles represent 11.1% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Indooroopilly, the largest group is Professionals at 43%, followed by Managers (14%) and Clerical & administrative (11%).

Professionals 42.5% Managers 13.6% Clerical & administrative 11.1% Community & personal service 9.6% Sales workers 7.6% Technicians & trades 6.3% Labourers 5.6% Machinery operators & drivers 2.2%

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 Indooroopilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304031094/indooroopilly/topic/employment