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

Noosa Coommunity Profile
Final Rep
        port A


8.2       Employ
               yment by
                      y Occupa
                             ation by Place of Usual R
                                                     Residence
                                                             e
           Of all oc
                    ccupations across
                               a      localitties professionals was th
                                                                     he most pro
                                                                               ominent, with 23.9%
            of thosee employed in Sunshine  e Beach to Peregian Be  each employyed as profe
                                                                                          essionals,
            20.5% in Noosa Hea ads and 19.2 2% in Federal to Ringtail Creek.
           The sec
                  cond most significant
                              s          o ccupation by employmeent was tecchnicians and trades
                  s, accounting for 19.9%
            workers                       % of local employmen  nt Boreen Point, Kin Kin and
            Cootharraba, 18.9% in Cooroiba h and 17.1%
                                                     % in Noosa North
                                                                N     Shore..
           Other notable
                  n        trends in occup
                                         pations acro
                                                    oss localities were the high propo ortion of
            manageers in Noosaa Heads (17
                                        7.5%), Boreeen Point, Kin Kin and CCootharaba (17.4%)
            and Noo
                  osaville and Doonan (177.1%). While there was also a highh proportion of sales
            workers
                  s in Cooroiba
                              ah (14.3%) a
                                         and Tewantin (14.0%).
           The linkk between oc  ccupations a
                                             and key indu ustries acrosss localities iin the Shire is clear.
            High pro oportions of professionaals are generrally associated the indu ustries of health care
            and social assistanc ce, educationn and training and professional, sciientific and technical
            servicess. These indu ustries gene rally accoun
                                                          nted for a larrge proportioon of employ yment in
            in localitties where professionals
                                 p           s was a prom minent occuppation.
           High prroportions of o technicianns and trad des workers s are generrally associa
                                                                                            ated the
            industriees of consttruction, acccommodatio  on and food d services, manufacturring and
            agricultuure. These in
                                 ndustries geenerally acco
                                                         ounted for a large propo
                                                                                ortion of emp
                                                                                            ployment
            in in localities where
                                 e technicianss and trades
                                                         s workers waas a promine
                                                                                ent occupatio
                                                                                            on.
           High prroportions of o technicianns and trad des workers s are generrally associa
                                                                                            ated the
            industriees of consttruction, acccommodatio  on and food d services, manufacturring and
            agricultuure. These in
                                 ndustries geenerally acco
                                                         ounted for a large propo
                                                                                ortion of emp
                                                                                            ployment
            in in localities where
                                 e technicianss and trades
                                                         s workers waas a promine
                                                                                ent occupatio
                                                                                            on.
           Sales workers are generally
                                g        asssociated with
                                                        h the retail trade
                                                                     t     industrry, which wa
                                                                                             as in line
            with the e high propportion sale s workers occupations
                                                        o              in high re
                                                                                etail trade dominant
                                                                                             d
            localities
                     s such as Te
                                ewantin and Noosaville and
                                                       a    Doonan




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