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Boodua · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Boodua

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

Zero unemployment is the standout feature of the Boodua workforce. This area has a very strong attachment to the workforce, with far more people employed full-time than in the typical Australian community. It is a productive region where almost every working-age adult is engaged in a job.

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📍 Boodua, Suburb / Locality

Where Boodua sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

Boodua0.0%
4401, QLD 5.8%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 70.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas, sitting at 64.7%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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70.8% —

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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64.7% —

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Manufacturing is the biggest employer at 19.6%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 17.6%. Health care and social assistance also employ a significant 13.7% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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Boodua splits fairly evenly between Manufacturing (28%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (25%), with Health care & social assistance at 19%.

Manufacturing 19.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 17.6% Health care & social assistance 13.7% Education & training 7.8% Retail trade 5.9% Transport & warehousing 5.9%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 27.5%. Labourers follow at 19.6%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 17.6% of roles.

Occupations people work in

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In Boodua, the largest group is Managers at 32%, followed by Labourers (23%) and Technicians & trades (20%).

Managers 27.5% Labourers 19.6% Technicians & trades 17.6% Machinery operators & drivers 9.8% Professionals 5.9% Community & personal service 5.9%

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 Boodua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30315/boodua/topic/employment