2015-03-03 Attachment 1 it Item 5 Planning & Organisation Agenda Community Profile Report

Noosa Coommunity Profile
Final Rep
        port A



           Comparratively significant emplo
                                           oyers of the local workfo
                                                                   orce in the Sh
                                                                                hire in 2011 were:
               o      Rettail trade, accounting
                                     a           or 13.6% of
                                                fo                              bout 2.5 percentage
                                                           o local employment (ab
                      poiints higher than the SEQ
                                                Q Region and
                                                           d the State),
               o      Acc
                        commodation and food services, accounting
                                                           a          for
                                                                      f   12.8% oof local empployment
                      (ab
                        bout 5.7 perc
                                    centage poin
                                               nts higher th
                                                           han the SEQ Region and the State),
               o      Hea
                        alth care annd social asssistance, ac
                                                            ccounting fo
                                                                       or 12.8% off local employment,
                      which was sligh
                                    htly higher tthan the SEQ
                                                            Q Region and
                                                                       d the State, and;
               o      Connstruction, accounting
                                      a         ffor 10.8% of                    bout 1.5 percentage
                                                           o local employment, (ab
                      poiints higher than the SEQ
                                                Q Region and
                                                           d the State).

          Figure 8.1:: Employmen
                               nt by Industtry (PoUR), Broader
                                                       B       Regiion, 2011

                                               R
                                               Retail trade
                       Acco
                          ommodation and fo
                                          ood services
                        He
                         ealth care and sociall assistance
                                              C
                                              Construction
                                   Education and
                                             a training
            Professional, scientific
                          s          and techniccal services
                                            Manufacturing
                     Administrative and suppo
                                            ort services
                         Public administration and safety
                                            Oth
                                              her services
                         nsport, postal and warehousing
                      Tran                  w
                                          Whollesale trade
                   Rental, hiring and real esta
                                              ate services
                         Fiinancial and insuran
                                              nce services
                         A
                         Agriculture, forestry and fishing
                                                    Mining                             Noosa Shire
                                                                                             S     LGA
                              Arts and recreation services
                                                                                       South East Queensland
             Information media
                         m     and telecomm
                                          munications
                                                                                       Queenslland
               Electricity, gas, water and wasste services

                                                           0.0%   2.5%   5.0%   7.5%    10.0%    12.5%    15.0%
                                                                                                              %
                                                                   Employment by
                                                                              b Industry (%)
          Source: ABS (2011a)

           Industries, which em                        gher numbers of person
                               mployed sig nificantly hig                    ns in 2011 compared
            to 2006 in the Shire
                               e were:
               o      Heaalth care an
                                    nd social asssistance, wh          y 2.1 perce ntage points
                                                            hich grew by                      s or 546
                      job
                        bs,
               o      Pro
                        ofessional, scientific
                                     s         an d technical services, which
                                                                        w     grew by 1.1 percentage
                      poiints or 289 jobs, and;
               o      Min
                        ning, which grew
                                    g    by 1.5 percentage points or 21
                                                                      12 jobs.
           Industries which em
                              mployed sign
                                         nificantly fewer persons
                                                                s in 2011 co
                                                                           ompared to 2006 in
            the Shirre were:
               o      Connstruction, which
                                     w           ed by 1.8 pe
                                           decline          ercentage points and losst 215 jobs over the
                      perriod,
               o      Ren
                        ntal, hiring and real esttate services, which declined by 0..7 percentag
                                                                                               ge points
                      and           obs over the period, and;
                        d lost 103 jo
               o      Manufacturing,, which decliined by 0.8 percentage points and llost 89 jobs over the
                      perriod.
           Growth in professioonal, scienti fic and tech
                                                        hnical servic
                                                                    ces, adminisstrative and support
            services
                   s, health care and sociial services and educattion and tra   aining is particularly
            encouraaging given they
                               t    are secttors less dep
                                                        pendent on the
                                                                    t   potentiallly tourism market.
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