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+).
Carneys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Carneys Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in Carneys Creek, where the local economy is heavily tied to the land. Over half of the workers are employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, which shapes the professional character of the area.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the Queensland and national figures. Full-time employment sits at 52.8%, well below the state and national averages.
59.0% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 55.6% of the workforce. Other common sectors include construction at 11.1%, and education and training and other services both at 8.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the local workers are managers, making up 47.2% of occupations. Clerical and administrative roles account for 13.9%, while community and personal service roles make up 11.1%.
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 Carneys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30544/carneys-creek/topic/employment