3.4% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4465, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer in postcode 4465, where 30.1% of the workforce is based. While the area has a much lower proportion of adults working or looking for work than most places, those who are employed are very likely to be in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 66.8%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. However, the overall share of adults working or looking for work has fallen to 57.2%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
3.4% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.2% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.8% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 30.1%. Other main employers include health care and social assistance at 12.5% and retail trade at 9.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.5%, followed by labourers at 19.1% and community and personal service workers at 12.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4465, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4465/4465-qld/topic/employment