0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carbine Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high employment rate defines the workforce in Carbine Creek, where 82.1% of adults are working or looking for work. This far exceeds the national figure of 61.1%. The local economy is heavily anchored in the land, with over 65% of the community working in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is very active here, with a full-time employment rate of 78.3% that is far above the Queensland figure of 59.0%. This strong participation is reflected in a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below the national average of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
82.1% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
78.3% —
Higher than 95% 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 65.2% of the workforce. Construction follows as the next most common field at 13.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are very common in Carbine Creek, making up 56.5% of all jobs. Professionals account for 26.1% of the workforce, while 17.4% work in clerical and administrative roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Carbine Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30534/carbine-creek/topic/employment