Chahpingah · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Chahpingah

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Just 40% of adults in Chahpingah are working or looking for work. This is a very low rate compared to the rest of the country, leaving a large gap in the local workforce.

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📍 Chahpingah, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 40% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the Australian figure of 61.1%. This is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.

40.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58.3%
  • 2021: 40.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 80%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (50%).

Industries people work in

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In Chahpingah, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 62%; Health care & social assistance is next at 38%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 80%, ahead of Labourers (40%).

Occupations people work in

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In Chahpingah, Managers is the majority at 67%; Labourers is next at 33%.

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 Chahpingah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30576/chahpingah/topic/employment