0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Calliope · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest industry for workers in Calliope, where 26.2% of the workforce is employed in this sector. Full-time work is very common here, with 71.4% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. While about 59.2% of adults are working or looking for work, those who do have jobs are far more likely to be in full-time positions than people in other areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.2% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.4% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond farming and forestry, 14.3% of the local workforce works in public administration and safety. Other services account for 11.9% of jobs, while accommodation and food and administrative support each make up 7.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 28.6%. Other roles are split evenly at 19% each between community and personal service, clerical and administrative work, and machinery operators and drivers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Calliope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10758/calliope/topic/employment