# Jobs & Industry — 4363, QLD

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Area: 4363, QLD (Postcode)

Much fewer adults in postcode 4363 are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. While the number of people in the workforce has dropped since 2011, those who do have jobs are more likely to be employed full-time than people in other areas.

Only 57% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is relatively high at 62.3%, but the unemployment rate has risen to 5.7%.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 14.7%. Other major industries include construction at 11.4%, agriculture, forestry and fishing at 11%, and transport and warehousing at 9.5%.

The most common roles are technicians and trades, who make up 16.8% of workers. Labourers follow at 14.3%, with managers, professionals and community and personal service workers each accounting for about 12.5%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | — |
| Labour-force participation | 57.0% | -10.3% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 62.3% | +7.0% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Health care & social assistance 14.7%, Construction 11.4%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 11.0%, Transport & warehousing 9.5%, Education & training 8.4%, Other services 6.6%, Retail trade 6.2%, Manufacturing 4.4%, Professional & technical 4.0%, Accommodation & food 2.6%, Administrative & support 2.2%, Public administration & safety 2.2%, Wholesale trade 1.5%, Mining 1.1%

**Occupations people work in** — Technicians & trades 16.8%, Labourers 14.3%, Managers 12.8%, Professionals 12.5%, Community & personal service 12.5%, Clerical & administrative 11.4%, Sales workers 5.5%, Machinery operators & drivers 5.5%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4363/4363-qld/topic/employment