3.9% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4055, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4055, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4055 compared to the rest of the state. Around 70.1% of adults are in the workforce, which is 9 points above the national figure. This strong participation is matched by a steady unemployment rate of 3.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is slightly more common here than in the rest of Australia at 60.7%, though this has fallen slightly since 2011. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
70.1% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.5%
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 70.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 14.9%. Other major employers include public administration and safety at 12.8%, and education and training at 11.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29.6%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 14.9%, and managers at 14.3%.
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 4055, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4055/4055-qld/topic/employment