3.7% ▼ -15.0%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4164, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4164, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A larger share of adults in postcode 4164 are working or looking for work now than in 2011. This is a highly active workforce where 70.3% of adults are engaged in the labour market, a figure well above the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work has risen to 70.3%, which is much higher than most areas. Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 60.2%, while the unemployment rate is a little below Australia's 5.1% at just 3.7%.
70.3% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.7%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 70.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 60.2%
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 15.3%. Construction follows at 12.4%, with retail trade making up 10.0% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals are the most common group of workers at 19.1%. Clerical and administrative roles make up 15.4%, followed closely by technicians and trades at 15.2%.
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 4164, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4164/4164-qld/topic/employment