5.2% —
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Willow Vale - Pimpama (West) · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Willow Vale - Pimpama (West)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults in Willow Vale - Pimpama (West) are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. At 72.6%, this rate is much higher than the national figure. This area shows a strong drive toward employment, though it also faces an unemployment rate of 5.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, sitting 12 points above the Australian average. While 59.8% of the workforce is employed full-time, the unemployment rate is 5.2%, which is higher than most similar areas.
72.6% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.8% —
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common at 14.3%. Construction also plays a major role, employing 13.5% of people.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 16.9%. Professionals follow closely at 16.1%, while 13.6% of residents work in clerical or administrative roles.
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 Willow Vale - Pimpama (West) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071558/willow-vale-pimpama/topic/employment