7.3% ▼ -52.7%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 7.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Taylors Beach · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Taylors Beach than in the rest of the country, with only 33.8% in the labour force. While full-time employment is well above the national figure, the area has a small working population and an unemployment rate that is a little above the state average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 33.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure. Full-time employment is very high at 65.9%, though the unemployment rate of 7.3% remains higher than most areas.
7.3% ▼ -52.7%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
33.8% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.9% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for locals are health care and social assistance at 20%, followed by education and training at 16.5% and construction at 14.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.5%, with professionals following closely at 15.3%. Community and personal service workers and machinery operators both account for 12.9% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Taylors Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322117/taylors-beach/topic/employment