3.8% ▼ -48.9%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Sarina Beach · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Sarina Beach
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Technicians and trades make up the largest employment group in Sarina Beach, where 22.7% of workers fall into this category. The area has a very strong full-time employment rate of 70.7%, which is far above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work rose 11 points since 2011, while the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%, which is a little below the national figure. However, only 51% of adults are working or looking for work, far below the Queensland rate of 61.6%.
51.0% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 56.0%
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.7% ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 66.0%
- 2021: 70.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the most common industry for local workers at 14.7%, followed by education and training at 9.3% and health care and social assistance at 8.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Alongside the high number of tradespeople, professionals make up 18% of the workforce and managers account for 16%.
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 Sarina Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322103/sarina-beach/topic/employment