0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4474, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are in full-time work in postcode 4474 than in most similar areas. The region shows an exceptionally strong job market, where the typical workforce is heavily focused on farming and management roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is a remarkable 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. While 67.2% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is far above the state average at 76.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.2% —
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
76.2% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 61.9% of the workforce. Other key sectors include health care and social assistance at 9.5%, with construction and hospitality each at 7.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workforce are managers, accounting for 52.4% of jobs. This is followed by machinery operators and labourers, who each make up 16.7% of occupations in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4474, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4474/4474-qld/topic/employment