# Jobs & Industry — 4165, QLD

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Area: 4165, QLD (Postcode)

A strong work culture defines postcode 4165, where 63.2% of adults are working or looking for work. This is higher than most other areas, though the share of those in full-time roles has dipped by 3.8 percentage points since 2011.

The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is a little below both the Queensland figure of 5.4% and the national figure of 5.1%. This is an improvement from 2011, when the rate was 4.9%.

Local employment is spread across several key sectors, with health care and social assistance (13.9%) and construction (13.8%) being the most common industries.

The workforce is led by professionals at 17.0%, closely followed by technicians and trades at 16.8% and clerical and administrative roles at 15.4%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | -19.6% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 63.2% | -3.4% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 59.8% | -5.9% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Health care & social assistance 13.9%, Construction 13.8%, Retail trade 9.9%, Education & training 9.0%, Manufacturing 7.5%, Public administration & safety 5.5%, Professional & technical 5.2%, Transport & warehousing 5.1%, Accommodation & food 4.8%, Other services 4.5%, Administrative & support 3.4%, Wholesale trade 3.3%, Finance & insurance 2.5%, Rental & real estate 1.5%, Electricity, gas & water 1.5%, Arts & recreation 1.1%, Media & telecommunications 1.0%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 1.0%, Mining 0.9%

**Occupations people work in** — Professionals 17.0%, Technicians & trades 16.8%, Clerical & administrative 15.4%, Managers 13.3%, Community & personal service 11.6%, Labourers 9.3%, Sales workers 8.9%, Machinery operators & drivers 6.1%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4165/4165-qld/topic/employment