Ballaroo · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Ballaroo

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A very strong employment rate defines Ballaroo, where 71.4% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, with a striking 90% of the workforce employed full-time. The area's job market is exceptionally tight, resulting in a 0% unemployment rate.

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📍 Ballaroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Ballaroo sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ballaroo — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Ballaroo0.0%
4455, QLD 2.5%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, at 71.4%. Full-time employment is far above the Queensland average, sitting at 90% compared to the state's 59%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

71.4%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 94.1%
  • 2021: 71.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

90.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 78.1%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 83.3% of jobs. Other employment is found in professional and technical services at 20% and education at 13.3%.

Industries people work in

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In Ballaroo, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 71%; Professional & technical is next at 17%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Job roles are heavily concentrated in leadership, with 56.7% of the workforce employed as managers.

Occupations people work in

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In Ballaroo, Managers is the majority at 100%.

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 Ballaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30130/ballaroo/topic/employment