8.9% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4076, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4076, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4076 than in most similar areas. While about 58.9% of the workforce is employed full-time, the area faces challenges with an unemployment rate of 8.9%, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 32.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national rate of 61.1% and down from 34.9% in 2011. This low participation sits alongside a rising unemployment rate, which hit 8.9% in 2021.
32.6% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 61.6%
- 2021: 58.9%
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 here, employing 15.1% of the workforce. Manufacturing also plays a significant role at 10.8%, followed by retail trade at 8.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.5%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 17.3%, while labourers account for 12.8% of roles.
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 4076, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4076/4076-qld/topic/employment