2.4% ▼ -53.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nudgee Beach · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Nudgee Beach
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the largest work group at 22.8% in Nudgee Beach. This area has a very strong employment profile, with a much higher proportion of full-time workers than most other parts of the country. The local jobless rate is also notably low at just 2.4%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A little more than 64% of adults are working or looking for work, which is above the national figure. This strength is seen in full-time employment, where 65.8% of the workforce is employed full-time—well above the Queensland rate of 59%.
64.5% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.8% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.5%
- 2016: 73.8%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with manufacturing being the most common industry at 12.7%. Construction and health care and social assistance both follow at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond the 22.8% of residents who are professionals, managers are the next most common group at 21.5%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 15.2% of jobs, while technicians and trades make up 12.7%.
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 Nudgee Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32194/nudgee-beach/topic/employment