4.9% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 4.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4036, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4036, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common employer in postcode 4036, where 16.1% of workers are in this field. This area has a strong workforce, with 66.9% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A higher proportion of people have full-time jobs here compared to most areas, at 60.7%. However, this has fallen 3.5 points since 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
66.9% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 70.2%
- 2016: 67.2%
- 2021: 66.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, many residents work in construction (9.9%), retail trade (9.6%), and education and training (8.0%). Manufacturing also employs 6.7% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.3%. Other common roles include technicians and trades (16.0%), clerical and administrative staff (15.8%), and community and personal service workers (12.0%).
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 4036, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4036/4036-qld/topic/employment