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Currumbin - Tugun · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Currumbin - Tugun

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

Full-time work has fallen by 6.1 percentage points since 2011 in Currumbin - Tugun. While more adults are now working or looking for work, the share of those in full-time roles is much lower than in most other areas. This shift comes as the local unemployment rate has dropped to 4.6%.

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📍 Currumbin - Tugun, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Currumbin - Tugun sits — Unemployment rate

4.6% ▼ -43.7%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Currumbin - Tugun — higher than 50% of areas.

Currumbin - Tugun4.6%
4224, QLD 4.3%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work make up 63.3% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%. However, the 51.6% of people in full-time jobs is well below the Queensland figure of 59.0%.

Unemployment rate

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4.6% ▼ -43.7%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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63.3% ▲ +3.2%

Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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51.6% ▼ -10.6%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 17.2%, followed by construction at 12.8% and education and training at 9.7%. Accommodation, food, and retail trade also make up significant shares of the local economy.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common at 24.9%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 14.2%. Managers and community or personal service workers both make up 13.8% of the workforce.

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 Currumbin - Tugun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309021231/currumbin-tugun/topic/employment