0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Barmoya · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Barmoya
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Barmoya than in the rest of the country. While 71.9% of adults are in the labour force, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 52.2%. This creates a unique local job market where unemployment is currently at 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 71.9%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, full-time employment is well below the national figure of 58.9%.
71.9% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.0%
- 2016: 70.2%
- 2021: 71.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.2% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.1%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Barmoya is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 28.3%. Construction follows at 17.4%, while public administration and safety employ 13.0% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management and technician or trade roles are equally common, each making up 23.9% of occupations. Professionals account for 17.4%, while no one in the area works in clerical or administrative roles.
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 Barmoya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30166/barmoya/topic/employment