2.3% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cawdor · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cawdor
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults in Cawdor are now working or looking for work compared to previous years. This community is highly active, with a very low unemployment rate of 2.3% and about 73.5% of adults in the workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is well below the Queensland figure of 5.4%. Around 73.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%.
73.5% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.5%
- 2021: 73.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.8% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 59.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry here at 13.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.4% and construction at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.9%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, accounting for 18.3% of occupations.
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 Cawdor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30565/cawdor/topic/employment