10.0% ▲ +410.0%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 10.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4364, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in postcode 4364. While 67.5% of people hold full-time roles, the area also faces a significant challenge with an unemployment rate of 10.0%. This creates a striking gap in job security across the local community.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is similar to the national figure. However, the unemployment rate has risen sharply since 2011, climbing from 2.0% to 10.0%, leaving it well above the Queensland average of 5.4%.
10.0% ▲ +410.0%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.2% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.5% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant employer here, with 53.0% of the workforce in this sector. Other common industries include education and training at 12.0% and construction at 8.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.3%. This is followed by machinery operators and drivers at 18.1%, and labourers at 14.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4364, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4364/4364-qld/topic/employment