3.4% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4037, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of employment defines daily life in postcode 4037, where 75.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the figures for Queensland and Australia. It is a productive area where unemployment is lower than most other places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 75.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. While full-time employment is higher than most areas at 59.9%, this has fallen 2.4 points since 2011. The unemployment rate is a little below the state and national figures at 3.4%.
3.4% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.3% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.9% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers here at 14.4%. Other major employers include education and training at 10.9%, followed by construction at 10.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in four people here works as a professional. Clerical and administrative roles are the next most common at 16.1%, with managers making up 15.5% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4037, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4037/4037-qld/topic/employment