6.0% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Upper Coomera - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Upper Coomera - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Upper Coomera - North than in most other similar areas. While many are employed, the area also faces an unemployment rate of 6.0%, which is much higher than most other regions.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above both the Queensland (61.6%) and Australian (61.1%) averages. Full-time employment sits at 58.1%, which is about the same as the national figure.
68.7% —
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% —
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest employers in the area are health care and social assistance at 14.6%, followed by construction at 12.7% and retail trade at 11.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 16.2%, while professionals account for 15.0% of the local 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 Upper Coomera - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071557/upper-coomera-north/topic/employment