2.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nindaroo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Nindaroo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Nindaroo, where 17.6% of the workforce is employed in this field. This is a highly active community for employment, with 70% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 70% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate well above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. This high activity is matched by a very low unemployment rate of 2.1%, which is well below the state average.
70.0% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.4%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.3% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.7%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the local workforce is spread across construction at 14.7% and mining at 10.3%. Other common industries include professional and technical services at 8.8% and manufacturing at 8.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.5%, closely followed by technicians and tradespeople at 22.8%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 16.2%, while managers make up 13.2% of the workforce.
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 Nindaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32143/nindaroo/topic/employment