5.0% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4355, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4355, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4355 than they were a decade ago. Only 40.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is a far lower figure than the national average. This shift is partly seen in full-time employment, which has fallen by 5.5 percentage points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 40.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest levels across similar areas. Full-time employment is also well below the national figure at 54.4%, while the unemployment rate sits at 5.0%, about the same as the rest of the country.
40.6% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.3%
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.4% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.9%
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 54.4%
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, employing 16.0% of the workforce. Agriculture, forestry and fishing follow closely at 15.0%, with construction making up another 10.6% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 17.1%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.2%. Managers make up 15.7% of the local workforce, while community and personal service workers account for 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 4355, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4355/4355-qld/topic/employment