4.7% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4865, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4865, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in postcode 4865 than in most similar areas. This workforce is slightly more likely to be in full-time roles than the state average, with 61.5% of the population employed full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, which is about the same as the national average and has fallen since 2011.
64.1% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 63.7%
- 2021: 64.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.5% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 13.7%, followed by construction at 12.7%. Education and training, retail trade, and public administration also employ notable shares of the population.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.8%. Other common roles include professionals at 14.1%, community and personal service workers at 13.3%, and clerical or administrative staff at 13.2%.
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 4865, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4865/4865-qld/topic/employment