2.0% ▲ —
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4416, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in postcode 4416 than in most similar areas. The workforce is exceptionally strong, with 77.2% of adults active in the labour market and a very low unemployment rate of 2.0%. This creates a highly active local economy where nearly three-quarters of the workforce is employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 73.7%, while the unemployment rate of 2.0% is well below both Queensland and Australia.
2.0% ▲ —
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
77.2% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
73.7% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly half of the local workforce (49.8%) works in agriculture, forestry and fishing, followed by manufacturing at 6.9% and accommodation and food services at 6.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are very common here, making up 41.7% of jobs, while labourers account for 21.9% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4416, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4416/4416-qld/topic/employment