0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dixie · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Dixie
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few areas have as low a rate of full-time employment as Dixie, where only 40.9% of people work full-time. This is far below the Queensland figure of 59%. While the local workforce is small, it is very stable, with a 0.0% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. However, full-time work is uncommon here, sitting 18 points lower than the Australian average.
61.8% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
40.9% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by primary production, with 68.2% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Mining accounts for another 13.6% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common, held by 31.8% of workers, followed by labourers at 27.3%. Professionals make up 18.2% of the local 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 Dixie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30855/dixie/topic/employment