38.1% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.5%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Coondoo · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 38.1% of adults in Coondoo are working or looking for work. This is a remarkably low rate that sits far below both the Queensland and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 38.1% of adults are in the workforce, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of 61.1%.
38.1% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 44%, ahead of Construction (25%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 31%, ahead of Labourers (31%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Coondoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30696/coondoo/topic/employment