Trinity Beach - Smithfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Trinity Beach - Smithfield

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

A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Trinity Beach - Smithfield compared to the rest of the state. While 66.9% of adults are in the labour force, the area's full-time employment rate has slipped by 3.8 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Trinity Beach - Smithfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Trinity Beach - Smithfield sits — Unemployment rate

4.9% ▼ -21.0%
  • 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 Trinity Beach - Smithfield — higher than 57% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Trinity Beach - Smithfield4.9%
4879, QLD 4.8%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work make up 66.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

4.9% ▼ -21.0%

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

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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

66.9% ▼ -1.7%

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

  • 2011: 68.0%
  • 2016: 67.9%
  • 2021: 66.9%

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

58.5% ▼ -6.1%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 62.3%
  • 2016: 63.7%
  • 2021: 58.5%

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%, while accommodation and food services follow at 10.3%. Other common industries include education, training, and retail trade, each at 9.5%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.5%. This is followed by people in community and personal service roles at 15.6% and technicians or tradespeople at 14.7%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Trinity Beach - Smithfield — Professionals leads at 22%, ahead of Community & personal service (16%) and Technicians & trades (15%).

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 Trinity Beach - Smithfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306011142/trinity-beach-smithfield/topic/employment