Burra Burri · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Burra Burri

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

Only 39.4% of adults in Burra Burri are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below the national average. This leaves the area with a very low proportion of its adult population active in the workforce compared to most other regions.

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📍 Burra Burri, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

At 39.4%, the share of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas. This is 22 percentage points lower than both the Queensland and Australian figures.

39.4% ▼ -43.4%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.6%
  • 2016: 50.0%
  • 2021: 39.4%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 69%, ahead of Mining (0%).

Industries people work in

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In Burra Burri, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 100%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 46%, ahead of Labourers (23%).

Occupations people work in

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In Burra Burri, Managers is the majority at 67%; Labourers is next at 33%.

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 Burra Burri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30453/burra-burri/topic/employment