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Raceview · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Raceview

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

A much higher unemployment rate than most similar areas marks the local job market in Raceview, where 6.0% of the workforce is without a job. While full-time work is more common here than in most areas, the overall number of adults working or looking for work has dropped since 2011.

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📍 Raceview, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Raceview sits — Unemployment rate

6.0% ▲ +1.1%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Raceview — higher than 75% of areas.

Raceview6.0%
4305, QLD 7.3%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 61.2%, though this is 5.4 percentage points lower than it was in 2011. About 61.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the Queensland average.

Unemployment rate

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6.0% ▲ +1.1%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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61.3% ▼ -4.6%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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61.2% ▼ -8.1%

Higher than 69% 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 most common industry for local workers at 16.9%, followed by public administration and safety at 11.6%. Retail trade also employs a significant 10.1% of the workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 15.7%, closely followed by community and personal service workers at 15.0%. Professionals and clerical staff each account for about 14% of local jobs.

Occupations people work in

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Raceview splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (16%) and Community & personal service (15%), with Professionals at 14%.

Technicians & trades 15.7% Community & personal service 15.0% Professionals 14.1% Clerical & administrative 13.9% Labourers 11.6% Sales workers 9.6% Machinery operators & drivers 9.1% Managers 8.6%

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 Raceview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031293/raceview/topic/employment