0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4736, QLD · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4736 compared to the rest of the country. While 67.6% of adults are in the labour force, the area is also striking for having an unemployment rate of 0.0%. This indicates a very strong employment situation across the region.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 64.5%, though this is a 21 point drop since 2016. Overall, the share of adults working or looking for work is much higher than most areas, sitting 6.5 points above the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.6% —
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% —
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the main employer for 42.1% of the workforce, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 23.7%. Other common sectors include education and training, construction, and food services.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.3%, while labourers account for 17.1%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, representing 11.8% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 4736, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4736/4736-qld/topic/employment