Biboohra · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Biboohra

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

Much higher rates of full-time employment than most similar areas define the workforce in Biboohra. While around 60.7% of adults are working or looking for work, 65% of the population holds a full-time position, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Biboohra, Suburb / Locality

Where Biboohra sits — Unemployment rate

5.4% ▼ -12.0%
  • 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 Biboohra — higher than 73% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Biboohra5.4%
4880, QLD 5.5%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is well above the Queensland and national figures, though the unemployment rate of 5.4% is higher than in most similar areas.

5.4% ▼ -12.0%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 5.4%

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

60.7% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.6%
  • 2016: 58.9%
  • 2021: 60.7%

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

65.0% ▲ +10.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.9%
  • 2016: 61.7%
  • 2021: 65.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 20.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.7%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers are the most common occupation at 17.3%, with labourers at 14.7% and clerical and administrative roles at 13.9%.

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 Biboohra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30244/biboohra/topic/employment