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Coochiemudlo Island · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Coochiemudlo Island

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

Far fewer people are in the workforce here than in most similar areas, which defines the employment landscape of Coochiemudlo Island. Only 39% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that has fallen significantly since 2011. This low level of employment is accompanied by a high unemployment rate of 7.5%.

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📍 Coochiemudlo Island, Urban Centre

Where Coochiemudlo Island sits — Unemployment rate

7.5% ▼ -13.4%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Coochiemudlo Island — higher than 78% of areas.

Coochiemudlo Island7.5%
4184, QLD 13.5%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment has also dropped, falling 8.2 points since 2011 to reach 42.1%, which is much lower than the Queensland average of 59%.

Unemployment rate

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7.5% ▼ -13.4%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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39.0% ▼ -29.6%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

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

Employed full-time

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42.1% ▼ -16.2%

Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 18.6%. Other notable sectors include transport and warehousing at 9.3% and education and training at 8.9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.1%. Community and personal service roles and clerical and administrative jobs are equally common, each accounting for 16.8% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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Coochiemudlo Island splits fairly evenly between Professionals (21%) and Community & personal service (16%), with Clerical & administrative at 16%.

Professionals 21.1% Community & personal service 16.8% Clerical & administrative 16.8% Technicians & trades 12.9% Labourers 10.7% Managers 9.6% Sales workers 7.9% Machinery operators & drivers 6.1%

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 Coochiemudlo Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321029/coochiemudlo-island/topic/employment