Buderim - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Buderim - South

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

Nearly one in five workers in Buderim - South work in health care and social assistance, the area's largest employment sector. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, the share of full-time employment has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Buderim - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Buderim - South sits — Unemployment rate

3.8% ▼ -33.5%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Buderim - South — lower than 74% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Buderim - South3.8%
4556, QLD 4.3%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 64.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, a little below both the state and national figures, and has fallen since 2011.

3.8% ▼ -33.5%

Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

64.1% ▼ -3.5%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 66.4%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 64.1%

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

51.5% ▼ -8.7%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 56.4%
  • 2016: 56.3%
  • 2021: 51.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the main industry here at 19.6%, followed by education and training at 11.0% and construction at 9.9%. Retail trade and food and accommodation also make up significant shares of the local workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 26.3%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 13.7%, managers at 13.2%, and technicians and tradespeople at 12.6%.

Occupations people work in

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In Buderim - South, the largest group is Professionals at 27%, followed by Community & personal service (14%) and Managers (13%).

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 Buderim - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316011414/buderim-south/topic/employment