5.1% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Trinity Beach · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high number of working adults is a standout feature of Trinity Beach, where 65.4% of adults are employed or looking for work. This rate is well above both the Queensland and national figures. Most of the workforce is employed full-time, though the local unemployment rate of 5.1% is higher than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 65.4% of adults are working or looking for work, the proportion of full-time employees is 57.7%, which is a little below the national figure of 58.9%. The unemployment rate sits at 5.1%, which is about the same as the state and national levels.
5.1% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.4% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.7% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 18.2%. Other significant employers include education and training at 9.7%, and accommodation and food services at 9.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.6%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 15.6% and technicians and tradespeople at 14.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Trinity Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32872/trinity-beach/topic/employment