4.6% ▼ -19.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4178, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4178, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in postcode 4178 than in the state or national averages. The area has a strong employment profile, with 62.1% of the population in full-time roles. This is well above the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is more common here than in most areas, at 64.0%. While the share of full-time roles fell 3.6 points since 2011, the unemployment rate has improved, falling to 4.6%.
64.0% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 63.0%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.1% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.7%
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 62.1%
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 14.2%. Construction follows at 9.9%, with education and training and retail trade both sitting around 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 23.0%. Other common jobs include clerical and administrative work at 14.4%, and managers at 13.8%.
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 4178, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4178/4178-qld/topic/employment