4.2% ▼ -36.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4376, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4376 than in most other areas. Only 47.4% of adults are in the labour force, which is 14 percentage points below the national figure. Despite this, those who are employed are more likely to have full-time roles compared to the typical Australian.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 61.7%, though this has fallen since 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is a little below the Queensland average and has dropped 2.4 points over the last decade.
4.2% ▼ -36.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
47.4% ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.7% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agricultural, forestry and fishing work is the most common industry here, employing 25.6% of the workforce. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 14.3%, and accommodation and food services at 10.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.3%, followed closely by labourers at 21.1%. Community and personal service roles account for 12.8% of occupations, while technicians and trades make up 11.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4376, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4376/4376-qld/topic/employment