7.6% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 7.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
North Ipswich - Tivoli · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in North Ipswich - Tivoli
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in North Ipswich - Tivoli, where 16.7% of the workforce is employed in this sector. While many residents have full-time roles, the area struggles with a high unemployment rate of 7.6% compared to the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 54.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. While the unemployment rate is a little above the state average at 7.6%, it has fallen 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
54.1% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.8%
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 54.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.3% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.7%, followed by construction at 10.4% and education and training at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers make up the largest group at 15.7%, closely followed by technicians and trades at 15.5% and professionals at 15.1%.
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 North Ipswich - Tivoli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031292/north-ipswich-tivoli/topic/employment