4.0% ▲ +218.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4382, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4382, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much lower full-time employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in postcode 4382. Only 54.5% of people are in full-time work, which is well below both the state and national figures. This shift reflects a local trend, as full-time employment has fallen by 5.8 percentage points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure similar to the rest of Australia. While the unemployment rate rose to 4.0% since 2011, it remains a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
61.5% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 57.9%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.3%
- 2016: 60.1%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer here, making up 27.3% of the workforce. Other common industries include manufacturing at 15.7% and accommodation and food services at 11.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.5%, followed by professionals at 19.0% and labourers at 18.2%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 8.3% of jobs.
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 4382, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4382/4382-qld/topic/employment