Crawford · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Crawford

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

Full-time employment is much higher in Crawford than in most similar areas. While 61.8% of adults are working or looking for work, an impressive 63.7% of the population holds full-time roles. This strong employment level is highlighted by a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.

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Where Crawford sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Crawford — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Crawford0.0%
4610, QLD 4.6%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The share of adults working or looking for work is 61.8%, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. However, full-time work is very common here, sitting at 63.7%, well above the 59% typical across the country.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

61.8%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 71.9%
  • 2021: 61.8%

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

63.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 64.9%
  • 2021: 63.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Manufacturing is the most common industry for local workers at 15.4%, followed by accommodation and food services at 12.1% and retail trade at 11%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 20.9%, closely followed by managers at 19.8%, while labourers account for 12.1% of the workforce.

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 Crawford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30745/crawford/topic/employment