6.7% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 6.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4019, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher than usual unemployment rate of 6.7% marks the job market in postcode 4019. Fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures, and full-time employment has fallen by 6 percentage points since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. This stands alongside a full-time employment rate of 56.7%, which is a little below the national average.
6.7% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.1% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.7% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 64% 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 17.9%, followed by construction at 11.5% and education and training at 9.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.6%, with technicians and trades workers also common at 15.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4019, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4019/4019-qld/topic/employment