10.3% ▲ +45.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 10.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Churchable · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Churchable
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher unemployment rate than most other areas defines the current job market in Churchable. While 57.1% of the community work full-time, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas. This is consistent with an unemployment rate of 10.3%, which is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures.
52.0% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.1%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.5%
- 2016: 54.9%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for residents at 14.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and community and personal service workers are the most common roles, each making up 17.9% of the workforce, while technicians and trades follow closely at 17%.
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 Churchable [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30606/churchable/topic/employment