3.6% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4005, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4005, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4005 than in most similar areas. This high level of employment is driven by a strong full-time workforce, with 68.2% of residents in permanent full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 71.4% of adults active in the labour force, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, a little below both the state and national rates.
71.4% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.8%
- 2016: 68.1%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.2% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.0%
- 2016: 72.6%
- 2021: 68.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the biggest employer at 19.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 15.2%. Education and training also provide a significant number of jobs at 7.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common in this area, making up 43.1% of occupations. Managers account for another 19.4%, while clerical and administrative roles make up 11.5%.
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 4005, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4005/4005-qld/topic/employment