3.0% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4356, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4356, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 3% shapes daily life in postcode 4356, where most workers enjoy stable employment. While the proportion of adults working or looking for work has fallen over the last decade, the area maintains a strong core of full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is higher than in most areas at 60.2%, though this is 5.2 points lower than it was in 2011. The number of adults working or looking for work is slightly below the national figure at 59.5%.
59.5% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.4%
- 2016: 64.9%
- 2021: 60.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 21.4% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 10.4% and construction at 8.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 18.5%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.8%. Labourers also represent a significant portion of the local workforce at 14.7%.
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 4356, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4356/4356-qld/topic/employment