0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bellenden Ker · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bellenden Ker
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the job market in Bellenden Ker, where nearly every working-age resident has a role. This is a high-performing area for employment, with a typical workforce that is much more likely to be in full-time work than people across Queensland or Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. Full-time employment is particularly strong at 62.8%, well above the 58.9% seen across Australia.
63.5% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.1%
- 2016: 62.7%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.8% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.9%
- 2016: 64.9%
- 2021: 62.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with construction and retail trade each accounting for 14.9% of jobs. Agriculture, forestry and fishing follow closely at 14.0%, while education and training make up 13.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 18.2%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 15.7%. Technicians and trades make up 14.0% of the workforce, while managers and professionals each account for 13.2%.
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 Bellenden Ker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30216/bellenden-ker/topic/employment