3.9% ▲ +251.6%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4422, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4422, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of people work full-time in postcode 4422 compared to the rest of the country. This creates a workforce where 75.8% of employed residents have full-time roles, well above the national figure of 58.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the state and national figures. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, a little below the Australian average of 5.1%.
61.4% ▼ -14.2%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.6%
- 2016: 65.8%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
75.8% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.0%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 75.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 58.9% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 10% and construction at 5.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 45.2%, followed by labourers at 18.3% and machinery operators and drivers at 11.9%.
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 4422, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4422/4422-qld/topic/employment