0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4694, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4694, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Other services is the main employer in postcode 4694, where 15.8% of workers are employed in this field. The area is currently seeing a significant shift in its workforce, with the share of full-time jobs dropping by 15 percentage points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment has fallen sharply to 50.9%, the unemployment rate is now 0.0%, far lower than the 5.1% seen across Australia.
56.9% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 60.1%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.9% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.5%
- 2016: 64.0%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several key sectors, with mining, manufacturing, electricity, gas and water, and accommodation and food services each employing 10.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.1%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 17.5%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers and machinery operators, both at 10.5%.
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 4694, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4694/4694-qld/topic/employment