4.0% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4011, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over 70% of adults in postcode 4011 are working or looking for work, reflecting a highly active local workforce. This employment rate is far above the national figure, though full-time roles have dipped slightly over the last decade. The area is a hub for high-skilled professionals, particularly in health and technical services.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 71.6%. While the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 4.0%, the share of full-time jobs fell from 68.2% in 2011 to 62.4% in 2021.
4.0% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
71.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 15.7%, followed closely by professional and technical services at 13.7%. Other common industries include retail trade, education, and public administration.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 34.3% of workers, followed by managers at 16.9%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 13.6% of the workforce, while community service and sales roles are also frequent.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4011, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4011/4011-qld/topic/employment