1.3% ▼ -60.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 1.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4417, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4417, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny unemployment rate of 1.3% marks the job market in postcode 4417, which is well below the national figure. Full-time work is very common here, though the proportion of adults working or looking for work has dropped since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 67.1%, well above the Queensland figure of 59.0%. This strong employment rate is reflected in the 1.3% unemployment rate, which is among the lowest for similar areas.
60.7% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.0%
- 2016: 64.8%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.1% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.2%
- 2016: 69.2%
- 2021: 67.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 38.6% of the workforce. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 11.1%, and public administration and safety at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a large share of the workforce at 33.2%. Labourers are the next most common group at 18.0%, followed by professionals at 10.8%.
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 4417, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4417/4417-qld/topic/employment