4.0% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4073, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than half of the working population in postcode 4073 are employed full-time, reaching 61.4%. This area has a high level of workforce activity and a strong presence of professional and health workers. While employment rates remain high, the proportion of full-time workers has fallen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 65.0% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, a little below both the state and national rates.
4.0% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.0% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.4% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 69% 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 16.8%, followed by education and training at 12.8% and professional and technical services at 11.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 36.0%, followed by managers at 16.3% and clerical or administrative staff at 13.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4073, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4073/4073-qld/topic/employment