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+).
Coalbank · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Coalbank
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A full-time workload defines daily life for most workers in Coalbank, where 85.7% of those employed work full-time. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%. While fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to other areas, the community has achieved a total absence of unemployment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles, and the unemployment rate is well below the national average at 0.0%.
48.8% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88.5%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
85.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.0%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer for 38.1% of the workforce. Mining and construction each account for 14.3% of the local industry.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and labourers are the most common roles, each making up 23.8% of occupations. Clerical and administrative staff follow at 19.0%, while technicians, trades, and machinery operators each make up 14.3%.
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 Coalbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30636/coalbank/topic/employment