3.8% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4060, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4060, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4060 than the national figure. About 73% of adults are in the workforce, which is 12 points above the Australian average. This high level of activity is matched by a low unemployment rate of 3.8%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 73% of adults are working or looking for work, those in full-time roles fell from 62.7% in 2011 to 58.7% in 2021. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
73.0% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.3%
- 2016: 71.6%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.7% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry for residents at 15.6%, closely followed by health care and social assistance at 15.3% and education and training at 12.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is heavily skewed toward high-skill roles, with professionals making up 39.9% of occupations and managers accounting for 17.8%.
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 4060, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4060/4060-qld/topic/employment