4699, QLD · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 4699, QLD

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A rare 0.0% unemployment rate defines the job market in postcode 4699. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most areas, those who are employed overwhelmingly do so in full-time roles.

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📍 4699, QLD, Postcode

Where 4699, QLD sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4699, QLD — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
4699, QLD0.0%
Rockhampton 5.7%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 65.6%, though this has fallen 2.0 points since 2011. Overall, 54.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

54.8% ▼ -10.0%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 60.9%
  • 2016: 56.3%
  • 2021: 54.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

65.6% ▼ -3.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 67.6%
  • 2016: 65.5%
  • 2021: 65.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, with the largest group working in agriculture, forestry and fishing at 14.0%. Transport and warehousing follow at 11.3%, with education and training at 10.2%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Machinery operators and drivers are the most common workers at 18.3%. Managers and technicians and trades each make up 15.6% of the workforce, while labourers account for 14.0%.

Occupations people work in

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4699, QLD splits fairly evenly between Machinery operators & drivers (19%) and Managers (16%), with Technicians & trades at 16%.

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 4699, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4699/4699-qld/topic/employment