# Jobs & Industry — 4413, QLD

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

Area: 4413, QLD (Postcode)

A strong 65.2% of the workforce in postcode 4413 is employed full-time, which is well above the national figure. While full-time work is common here, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work has dropped since 2011. Unemployment remains low at 3.6%, staying slightly below the state and national rates.

Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, though this figure fell 2.7 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of adults working or looking for work is 59.9%, which is a little below the Australian average and has fallen 6.4 points since 2011.

The local economy is led by construction, where 12.5% of people work. This is followed by retail trade and agriculture, forestry and fishing, which each employ 9.4% of the workforce.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.3%. Other common roles include labourers at 15.3% and managers at 15.2%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | +13.0% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 59.9% | -9.6% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 65.2% | -4.0% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Construction 12.5%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 9.4%, Retail trade 9.4%, Education & training 8.1%, Health care & social assistance 7.2%, Accommodation & food 7.2%, Mining 7.0%, Electricity, gas & water 6.3%, Transport & warehousing 5.0%, Professional & technical 3.8%, Administrative & support 3.7%, Other services 3.6%, Public administration & safety 3.3%, Manufacturing 3.1%, Rental & real estate 2.0%, Wholesale trade 1.7%, Finance & insurance 0.6%, Arts & recreation 0.6%, Media & telecommunications 0.4%

**Occupations people work in** — Technicians & trades 18.3%, Labourers 15.3%, Managers 15.2%, Professionals 12.3%, Clerical & administrative 11.2%, Machinery operators & drivers 10.8%, Community & personal service 8.0%, Sales workers 6.9%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4413/4413-qld/topic/employment