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+).
Cunningham · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cunningham
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local job market in Cunningham, where nearly everyone who wants a job has one. Full-time work is very common here, with 63.3% of the population employed in permanent roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 60.0% of adults are working or looking for work—slightly below the national figure—the area stands out for its high rate of full-time employment, which is well above the Queensland average.
60.0% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.5%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 30.0% of the workforce, followed by health care and social assistance at 16.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.0%, while community and personal service workers, professionals and labourers each account for about a fifth 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 Cunningham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30768/cunningham/topic/employment