Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach

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

A drop of 7.6 percentage points in the number of adults working or looking for work since 2011 marks a shifting job market in Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach. While about 61.3% of adults are active in the workforce, full-time employment has also declined over the last decade.

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📍 Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach sits — Unemployment rate

4.8% ▼ -13.1%
  • 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 Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach — higher than 57% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach4.8%
4879, QLD 4.8%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 61.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. However, full-time employment is a little below the national average at 56.7% and has fallen by 5.5 points since 2011.

4.8% ▼ -13.1%

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

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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

61.3% ▼ -11.0%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 69.0%
  • 2016: 63.4%
  • 2021: 61.3%

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

56.7% ▼ -8.8%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 62.2%
  • 2016: 60.9%
  • 2021: 56.7%

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 16.6%, followed by accommodation and food services at 12.2%. Other common industries include retail trade at 9.5% and construction at 9.4%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.1%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.6%, community and personal service workers at 14.1%, and managers at 14.0%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach — Professionals leads at 21%, ahead of Technicians & trades (15%) and Community & personal service (14%).

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 Clifton Beach - Kewarra Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306011139/clifton-beach-kewarra-beach/topic/employment