RDA Ipswich West Moreton

Resident workers - Key statistics - All industries

47,929 people or 31.7% of the RDA Ipswich West Moreton 's resident workers (All industries) have a tertiary qualification.

The local resident workers include all employed people who are resident in the local area regardless of where they work. In other words, it is the people who live locally and therefore have the potential to work locally and is an important resource for the local economy. Their characteristics inform us about the skills that are available locally, even if they are not currently employed in the local economy.

Access the detailed tables for further exploration of each characteristic.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 and 2021 – by usual residence

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Resident workers key statistics - All industries
RDA Ipswich West Moreton 20212016change
Namenumber%. % Queenslandnumber%. % Queensland2016 to 2021
Resident workers
Total Resident workers (Census)151,262100.0100.0126,240100.0100.0+25,022
Males77,89651.550.866,64452.852.0+11,252
Females73,38448.549.259,59547.248.0+13,789
Age structure
15 - 24 years23,60815.615.520,08415.915.6+3,524
25 - 54 years99,22765.664.583,36266.065.6+15,865
55 - 64 years22,43714.815.318,14814.414.8+4,289
65 years and over5,9994.04.74,6533.74.0+1,346
Top three industries
Health care and social assistance21,59014.315.415,35012.213.0+6,240
Retail trade13,9739.29.312,56410.09.9+1,409
Manufacturing13,4608.95.711,8309.46.0+1,630
Top three occupations
Professionals23,22515.421.417,55613.919.8+5,669
Technicians and trades workers22,09614.613.719,18515.214.3+2,911
Community and personal service workers20,14313.312.315,33012.111.3+4,813
Hours worked
Full time91,31660.459.080,04663.462.4+11,270
Part time56,75637.539.243,65634.635.8+13,100
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree30,36920.129.420,48916.225.1+9,880
Advanced diploma or diploma17,56011.611.313,43810.610.9+4,122
Certificate level47,45931.426.538,33430.426.4+9,125
No qualifications52,38534.630.650,30339.835.0+2,082
Individual Income
Less than $50019,46012.913.1--------
$500 -$1,999111,81973.968.1--------
$2,000 or more18,28312.117.8--------
Method of Travel to Work
Car105,53569.864.692,80473.569.3+12,731
Public Transport4,4412.94.16,2965.07.0-1,855
Bicycle2770.20.73500.31.0-73
Walked only2,1391.42.62,4371.93.3-298
Other Characteristics
Born overseas37,32024.727.827,46921.825.8+9,851
Speaks a language other than English at home19,29512.814.412,2619.712.3+7,034
Arrived between 2016 and August 20214,8233.24.4--------

RDA Ipswich West Moreton

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