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4713, QLD · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 4713, QLD

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

A significant drop in the number of adults working or looking for work has marked 4713 since 2011. While the unemployment rate fell to 20.9% over the decade, this figure remains far above the national average. The local job market is now heavily reliant on a few key sectors like education and public safety.

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📍 4713, QLD, Postcode

Where 4713, QLD sits — Unemployment rate

20.9% ▼ -23.2%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4713, QLD — higher than 99% of areas.

4713, QLD20.9%
Woorabinda 20.9%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 38.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment has also dipped to 57.2%, a little below the national average and down 3.5 points since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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20.9% ▼ -23.2%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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38.3% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

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

Employed full-time

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57.2% ▼ -5.7%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Employment is concentrated in a few fields, with education and training (27.3%) and public administration and safety (26.8%) being the most common. Health care and social assistance also make up a large share at 22.7%.

Industries people work in

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4713, QLD splits fairly evenly between Education & training (29%) and Public administration & safety (28%), with Health care & social assistance at 24%.

Education & training 27.3% Public administration & safety 26.8% Health care & social assistance 22.7% Construction 5.2% Other services 4.6% Retail trade 3.1% Administrative & support 3.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 1.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Community and personal service workers make up the largest group at 28.4%, followed by professionals at 21.6%. Labourers account for 17% of the local workforce, while clerical and administrative roles represent 12.9%.

Occupations people work in

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In 4713, QLD, the largest group is Community & personal service at 29%, followed by Professionals (22%) and Labourers (17%).

Community & personal service 28.4% Professionals 21.6% Labourers 17.0% Clerical & administrative 12.9% Machinery operators & drivers 7.2% Technicians & trades 6.7% Managers 5.2%

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 4713, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4713/4713-qld/topic/employment