3.4% ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4512, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4512, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 3.4% means most working-age residents in postcode 4512 have steady jobs. This area is more active in the workforce than most other parts of the country, with 63.1% of adults working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas, though this figure fell 6.4 points since 2011. Full-time employment is steady at 58.9%, which is about the same as the national figure.
63.1% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.5%
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 63.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.7%
- 2016: 60.6%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by construction at 14.7% and health care and social assistance at 13.4%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 17.3%, with managers at 15.3% and professionals at 14.0% also common in the area.
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 4512, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4512/4512-qld/topic/employment