4.2% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4007, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4007, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
One third of workers in postcode 4007 are professionals, marking it as a highly skilled workforce. This area sees a much higher proportion of people working or looking for work than most other areas. It is a strong employment hub where full-time roles are far more common than the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also very common at 65.2%, although this has fallen 4.2 percentage points since 2011.
68.7% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.1%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 68.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.2% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.4%
- 2016: 68.8%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by professional and technical services at 13.8% and health care and social assistance at 13.5%. Other common industries include retail trade at 8.0% and accommodation and food services at 6.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 33.1% of workers, followed by managers at 19.4%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 14.3% of jobs, while community and personal service workers make up 8.4%.
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 4007, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4007/4007-qld/topic/employment