2.9% ▼ -41.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4275, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 2.9% defines the job market in postcode 4275, which is much lower than most other areas. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in the national average, the share of full-time roles has dipped slightly over the last decade.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 63.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure a little above both the state and national averages. However, the proportion of people in full-time roles fell 2.2 percentage points since 2011 to 58.2%.
2.9% ▼ -41.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.4% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.2% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by construction at 13.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.8% and public administration and safety at 10.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group at 17.4%, with professionals, managers, and community service workers also representing significant shares of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4275, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4275/4275-qld/topic/employment