4.9% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 4.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
4883, QLD · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 4883, QLD
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults have been working or looking for work in postcode 4883 over the last decade, with this figure falling by 4.4 percentage points since 2011. Just over half of the adult population is now active in the workforce. Health care and agriculture are the most common industries for those employed here.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas at 55.9%, while the unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about the same as the national figure.
51.9% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.3%
- 2016: 53.0%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.9% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.0%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the largest employer at 15.1%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 11.5% and retail trade at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 15.9%, while labourers account for 14.5% of the local workforce.
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 4883, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4883/4883-qld/topic/employment