4.5% ▼ -56.6%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Corindi Beach · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Corindi Beach than in most similar areas. This shift is marked by a significant rise in the local workforce, though the share of full-time roles has dropped since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. While unemployment has fallen to 4.5% since 2011, the share of full-time employment fell by 7.8 points over that same period.
4.5% ▼ -56.6%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.0% ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.7% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sectors are health care and social assistance at 14.7%, followed by construction at 13.6%. Other significant industries include accommodation and food (9.6%), agriculture, forestry and fishing (9.4%), and retail trade (8.8%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18%, followed by community and personal service workers at 15.7%. Technicians and trades people (14.5%) and labourers (14.3%) also represent significant portions of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Corindi Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115046/corindi-beach/topic/employment