Wynnum - Manly · Sub-region (SA3)

Jobs & Industry in Wynnum - Manly

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

Full-time employment has fallen 4.3 points since 2011 in Wynnum - Manly, though the area remains a strong hub for workers. A high proportion of adults are currently working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is lower than in most similar areas.

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📍 Wynnum - Manly, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Wynnum - Manly sits — Unemployment rate

4.1% ▼ -16.5%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 0 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 1 area
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 3 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 10 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 39 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 70 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 83 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 50 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 36 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 23 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 10 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 7 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 3 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 3 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 0 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 0 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 1 area
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 0 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 0 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 1 area
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 0 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 0 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 0 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 0 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 0 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 2 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 0 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 7 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Wynnum - Manly — lower than 72% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Wynnum - Manly4.1%
Greater Brisbane 5.5%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 67.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Full-time employment is also well above the national figure at 62.7%, while the unemployment rate is a little below the state average at 4.1%.

4.1% ▼ -16.5%

Lower than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

67.8% ▲ +0.8%

Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 67.3%
  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 67.8%

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

62.7% ▼ -6.4%

Higher than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 67.0%
  • 2016: 65.4%
  • 2021: 62.7%

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 13.9%, followed by construction at 9.9% and education and training at 9.2%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly a quarter of workers are professionals (24.6%), with managers (15.3%) and clerical and administrative staff (14.8%) making up the next most common roles.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Wynnum - Manly — Professionals leads at 25%, ahead of Managers (16%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

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 Wynnum - Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30103/wynnum-manly/topic/employment