3.4% ▼ -37.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4174, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4174, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high number of adults in postcode 4174 are working or looking for work, making this a highly active employment hub. While full-time roles have fallen since 2011, the area maintains a strong workforce with an unemployment rate of only 3.4%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 72.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also well above the national average at 63.6%, despite falling 6.2 percentage points since 2011.
72.3% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.1%
- 2016: 72.0%
- 2021: 72.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.8%
- 2016: 67.1%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 13.2%, followed by manufacturing at 9.9% and construction at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.8%, with clerical and administrative roles following at 15.1%.
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 4174, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4174/4174-qld/topic/employment