Balmoral · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Balmoral

Name: Jobs & Industry in Balmoral — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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

Over 75% of adults in Balmoral are working or looking for work, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This high level of activity is supported by a strong full-time employment rate and an unemployment rate that is much lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Balmoral, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment for 64.3% of residents is well above the national figure of 58.9%, though this has fallen by 5.1 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the 3.7% unemployment rate remains a little below the state and national averages.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is most active in professional and technical roles at 14.2%, and health care and social assistance at 14.0%. Education and training, construction, and retail trade also make up significant portions of the industry mix.

Industries people work in

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Balmoral splits fairly evenly between Professional & technical (15%) and Health care & social assistance (15%), with Education & training at 10%.

Professional & technical 14.2% Health care & social assistance 14.0% Education & training 9.2% Construction 8.3% Retail trade 7.3% Public administration & safety 5.8% Finance & insurance 5.7% Accommodation & food 5.4% Manufacturing 4.7% Transport & warehousing 3.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group at 35.1%, followed by managers at 20.4%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative workers at 12.9%, with community service and trade roles each accounting for around 8%.

Occupations people work in

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In Balmoral, the largest group is Professionals at 36%, followed by Managers (21%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Professionals 35.1% Managers 20.4% Clerical & administrative 12.9% Community & personal service 8.5% Technicians & trades 8.3% Sales workers 7.0% Labourers 4.1% 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 Balmoral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021113/balmoral/topic/employment

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Balmoral	3.7%
4171, QLD	3.6%
Queensland	5.4%
Australia	5.1%

Where Balmoral sits — Unemployment rate