1.9% ▼ -69.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 1.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cedar Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cedar Pocket
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly one quarter of workers in Cedar Pocket are managers, making it the most common occupation in the area. While fewer adults here work or look for work compared to the state average, those who are employed enjoy a very low unemployment rate of 1.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 54.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas at 52.0%.
54.9% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.3%
- 2016: 53.7%
- 2021: 54.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.0% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.2%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 17.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.8% and retail trade at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up 23.0% of the workforce, while labourers account for 14.2% and clerical or administrative roles make up 13.5%.
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 Cedar Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30570/cedar-pocket/topic/employment