4.1% ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4346, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 12 point drop in full-time employment since 2011 marks a significant shift in how people in postcode 4346 work. While the number of adults working or looking for work has risen to 63.6%, the area now sees fewer people in permanent full-time roles than it did a decade ago.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, sitting at 63.6%. While the unemployment rate has crept up to 4.1% since 2011, this is still a little below the Queensland figure of 5.4%.
4.1% ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.3% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 12.4%, followed closely by construction at 11.6% and education and training at 11.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.0%, with professionals and community and personal service workers following at 16.5% and 12.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4346, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4346/4346-qld/topic/employment