0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Brooweena · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Brooweena
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Among similar areas, Brooweena has one of the lowest proportions of adults working or looking for work. Only 35% of adults are in the labour force, though those who are employed enjoy a rare 0% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the Queensland figure of 61.6%, those who do have jobs are mostly full-time. The 59.1% full-time employment rate is about the same as the national figure.
35.0% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.1% ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.0%
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with retail trade being the most common at 22.7%, followed by mining at 18.2%. Administration, public safety, and education each account for 13.6% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 31.8%, while managers account for 22.7%. Technicians, trades, and community service workers each represent 18.2% of the workforce.
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 Brooweena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30392/brooweena/topic/employment