0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Boyneside · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over half of the workforce in Boyneside is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This creates a strong employment profile where full-time work is much more common than in most other areas. It is a small but stable job market with no reported unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very high at 65.6%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While 59.6% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is a remarkable 0.0%, far lower than the Queensland figure of 5.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.6% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 56.3% of the workforce. Education and training also play a significant role, accounting for 12.5% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers, who make up 56.3% of occupations. Sales workers represent 15.6% of the group, while professionals and community and personal service workers each make up 9.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Boyneside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30349/boyneside/topic/employment