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Flagstone (East) - Riverbend · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Flagstone (East) - Riverbend

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

Well above the national figure, 66% of adults in Flagstone (East) - Riverbend are working or looking for work. This creates a strong local workforce where full-time employment is far more common than in most other areas. The local economy is driven by a mix of construction, healthcare, and trade roles.

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📍 Flagstone (East) - Riverbend, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Flagstone (East) - Riverbend sits — Unemployment rate

4.6% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Flagstone (East) - Riverbend — higher than 52% of areas.

Flagstone (East) - Riverbend4.6%
4280, QLD 5.0%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A high 63.6% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures. While the area's unemployment rate is 4.6%, this is about the same as the state and national averages.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 13.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12% and retail trade at 11.1%. Manufacturing and transport also employ a significant share of the population.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and tradespeople are the most common workers at 17%, followed closely by clerical and administrative staff at 16.2%. Community service roles, managers, and labourers also make up large portions of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Flagstone (East) - Riverbend splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (18%) and Clerical & administrative (17%), with Community & personal service at 12%.

Technicians & trades 17.0% Clerical & administrative 16.2% Community & personal service 11.9% Managers 11.1% Labourers 10.6% Professionals 10.6% Machinery operators & drivers 10.4% Sales workers 9.3%

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 Flagstone (East) - Riverbend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311041567/flagstone-riverbend/topic/employment