4.3% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4825 crosses QLD/NT · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4825 crosses QLD/NT
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Mining is the biggest employer in postcode 4825, where 30% of the workforce is employed in the sector. This is a productive region where a high number of adults are working or looking for work, and full-time employment is far more common than in most other parts of Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. Full-time employment is especially high at 73.5%, though this is 3.5 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
67.4% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.6%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
73.5% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 76.9%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 73.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the dominant industry here, employing 30% of the workforce. Other key sectors include health care and social assistance at 12.3% and education and training at 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 20.8%. They are followed by professionals at 17% and machinery operators and drivers at 15.2%.
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 4825 crosses QLD/NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4825/4825-crosses-qld-nt/topic/employment