3.6% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4310, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4310, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4310 compared to most other areas. Only 51.9% of adults are in the workforce, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This shift is seen in full-time employment, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of people working full-time is 53.8%, which is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 7.2 points since 2011. However, the unemployment rate is only 3.6%, meaning it is a little below the Queensland and national figures.
51.9% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.7%
- 2016: 52.7%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.8% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 58.9%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry at 12.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.9%. Education and training (8.8%) and construction (8.4%) also employ a significant share of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 15.8%, closely followed by managers at 15.5%. Technicians, trades and professionals each account for 14.8% of the local workforce.
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 4310, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4310/4310-qld/topic/employment