7.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Numinbah · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Numinbah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small number of people are in the workforce in Numinbah, where only 48.1% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far below the national figure of 61.1%. The area also faces a higher unemployment rate than most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Fewer than half of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most areas. Full-time employment is also far below the state average at 43.2%, and the unemployment rate is a little above the national figure at 7.9%.
48.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.2% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between agriculture, forestry and fishing and construction, with both making up 13.5% of jobs. Health care and social assistance follows at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 29.7%. Sales workers account for 18.9% of roles, while professionals make up 16.2%.
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 Numinbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13051/numinbah/topic/employment