4.7% ▼ -33.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4210, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4210, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has fallen by 5.8 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 4210. Despite this shift, the area has a very high proportion of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 71.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the Queensland average. While the unemployment rate of 4.7% is higher than most areas, it has fallen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
71.2% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 70.0%
- 2016: 69.1%
- 2021: 71.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.8% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 63.0%
- 2021: 57.8%
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 at 14.6%, followed by construction at 13.3% and retail trade at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.1%, with technicians and trades workers following closely at 16.3%.
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 4210, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4210/4210-qld/topic/employment