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Woodford - D'Aguilar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Woodford - D'Aguilar

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

Fewer than half of the adults in Woodford - D'Aguilar are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national and state averages. This distinct gap marks a shift in the local workforce, as the proportion of people in the labour force has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Woodford - D'Aguilar, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Woodford - D'Aguilar sits — Unemployment rate

4.3% ▼ -12.3%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Woodford - D'Aguilar — lower than 56% of areas.

Woodford - D'Aguilar4.3%
4514, QLD 4.4%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 46.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment has also fallen to 56.5% since 2011, though the unemployment rate of 4.3% is a little below the state average.

Unemployment rate

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4.3% ▼ -12.3%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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46.7% ▼ -11.5%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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56.5% ▼ -6.8%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 12.7%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 12.5%. Other notable employers include retail trade at 8% and manufacturing at 7.8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 16.6%. Labourers follow at 13.8%, while community and personal service workers account for 13.1% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Woodford - D'Aguilar splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (17%) and Labourers (14%), with Community & personal service at 13%.

Technicians & trades 16.6% Labourers 13.8% Community & personal service 13.1% Clerical & administrative 12.7% Managers 12.2% Professionals 12.1% Machinery operators & drivers 9.8% Sales workers 7.7%

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 Woodford - D'Aguilar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313031371/woodford-d-aguilar/topic/employment