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+).
Christmas Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small number of residents are in the workforce in Christmas Creek, where the typical day is spent in farming or management. Only about half of the adults here are working or looking for work, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While the proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure at 52.5%, there is no unemployment here. Full-time employment is also far below the state average at 46.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
52.5% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.9% —
Lower than 89% 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 for 37.5% of workers, followed by public administration and safety at 12.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is split evenly between managers and machinery operators and drivers, who each make up 37.5% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Christmas Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30605/christmas-creek/topic/employment