Minden Village · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Minden Village

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

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Minden Village, where 14.4% of employees work in this field. The area has a strong employment profile, with more adults working or looking for work than in most similar places.

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📍 Minden Village, Urban Centre

Where Minden Village sits — Unemployment rate

4.7% ▲ +46.0%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 80 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 117 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 268 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 332 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 302 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 216 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 133 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 97 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 60 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 38 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 24 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 16 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 24 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 18 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 12 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 5 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 7 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 6 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 10 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 5 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 4 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 2 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 3 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 3 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 31 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Minden Village — higher than 50% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Minden Village4.7%
4311, QLD 7.3%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is high at 62.1%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. Overall, 62.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a little above both the state and national figures.

4.7% ▲ +46.0%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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

62.8% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 61.8%
  • 2016: 49.4%
  • 2021: 62.8%

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

62.1% ▼ -10.9%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 69.7%
  • 2016: 57.5%
  • 2021: 62.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Aside from health care, the main industries for local workers are construction at 10.3%, manufacturing at 8.8%, public administration and safety at 8.2%, and retail trade at 8.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common roles are technicians and trades, making up 18.8% of the workforce. Other frequent occupations include clerical and administrative work at 13.4% and machinery operators and drivers at 12.9%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Minden Village — Technicians & trades leads at 19%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (14%) and Machinery operators & drivers (13%).

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 Minden Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321072/minden-village/topic/employment