Targinnie · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Targinnie

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

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Targinnie than in most similar areas. Only 57.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

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Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The 57.1% rate of adults working or looking for work in Targinnie is 4.5 percentage points lower than the Queensland figure and 3.9 percentage points below the national average.

57.1%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52.6%
  • 2021: 57.1%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Mining at 23%, ahead of Retail trade (23%).

Industries people work in

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Targinnie splits fairly evenly between Mining (50%) and Retail trade (50%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 31%, ahead of Labourers (31%).

Occupations people work in

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Targinnie splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (36%) and Labourers (36%), with Sales workers at 27%.

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 Targinnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32750/targinnie/topic/employment