55.6% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Bushley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bushley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are in the workforce in Bushley compared to other regions, with only 55.6% of the adult population working or looking for work. This figure is well below both the Queensland and national averages, suggesting a local economy where a smaller share of adults are employed.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than most similar areas. This is well below the 61.6% seen across Queensland and the 61.1% figure for Australia.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, ahead of Education & training (20%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 27%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (27%).
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 Bushley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30461/bushley/topic/employment