3.0% ▼ -46.3%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4373, QLD · Postcode
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 4373 than in 2011, with the rate falling 4.9 points to 46.4%. This is a much lower figure than most other areas. However, those who are employed face a very strong job market, as the unemployment rate has dropped to just 3.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is a little below the national figure, while 57.3% of the workforce is employed full-time. This full-time rate has barely changed since 2011.
3.0% ▼ -46.3%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
46.4% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.3% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry at 15.4%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 14.9% and health care and social assistance at 13.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 18.3%, with managers accounting for 17.0% and sales workers making up 11.8% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4373, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4373/4373-qld/topic/employment