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Bribie - Beachmere · Sub-region (SA3)

Jobs & Industry in Bribie - Beachmere

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

Only 39% of adults are working or looking for work in Bribie - Beachmere, which is far below the national figure. This low participation rate reflects a workforce that is much smaller than in most other areas. While the unemployment rate has fallen to 6.4% since 2011, it remains a little above the Australian average.

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📍 Bribie - Beachmere, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Bribie - Beachmere sits — Unemployment rate

6.4% ▼ -24.2%

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Bribie - Beachmere — higher than 82% of areas.

Bribie - Beachmere6.4%
Greater Brisbane 5.5%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is much lower here than in most areas, with only 52.5% of the population in these roles. This figure is well below the Queensland average and has fallen by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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6.4% ▼ -24.2%

Higher than 82% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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39.0% ▼ -9.7%

Lower than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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52.5% ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 88% of sub-region (sa3) 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, employing 15.5% of the workforce. Construction follows at 13%, with retail trade and hospitality also making up significant shares of the local economy.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation group at 15.6%. Professionals and community service workers also make up a large part of the workforce, at 14.6% and 13.9% respectively.

Occupations people work in

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

Technicians & trades 15.6% Professionals 14.6% Community & personal service 13.9% Clerical & administrative 12.9% Labourers 11.8% Managers 11.2% Sales workers 10.4% Machinery operators & drivers 7.5%

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 Bribie - Beachmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31301/bribie-beachmere/topic/employment