4.2% ▼ -43.7%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4567, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are in the workforce in postcode 4567 compared to most of the country, which shapes the local daily economy. Only 56.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the national average. This reflects a shift in the area's employment patterns, as the share of full-time workers has dropped since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the national figure at 46.9%, a rate that has fallen 6.3 points since 2011. While fewer adults are working overall, the unemployment rate of 4.2% is slightly lower than the Queensland average.
4.2% ▼ -43.7%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.5% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.9% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Local jobs are spread across several sectors, with accommodation and food services being the most common at 15.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 25.4%, while managers make up 17.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4567, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4567/4567-qld/topic/employment