68.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 68.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
East Cooyar · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in East Cooyar
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in East Cooyar than in the rest of the country. This local workforce activity is significantly stronger than state and national trends, with 68.2% of adults active in the labour market.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 68.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is well above the 61.6% seen in Queensland and the 61.1% national average.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, ahead of Construction (40%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 0%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
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 East Cooyar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30920/east-cooyar/topic/employment