64.3% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.6%
- 2021: 64.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Belcong · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work culture defines Belcong, where 64.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The area shows a higher level of workforce activity than most similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.3% of adults are working or looking for work in Belcong. This is a little above the Queensland figure of 61.6% and well above the Australian average of 61.1%.
64.3% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 28%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (22%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 44%, ahead of Technicians & trades (33%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Belcong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30208/belcong/topic/employment