0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Elaman Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Managers make up the largest job group in Elaman Creek, where 21.7% of workers hold these roles. This is a small community with a unique workforce, though far fewer people are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 57.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment is far below the Queensland average at 43.5%, the unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.5% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.5% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry at 17.4%. Other significant sectors include agriculture, forestry and fishing, and health care and social assistance, which both stand at 13.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond managers, the most common roles are clerical and administrative workers at 17.4% and professionals at 15.2%. Technicians, trades, and sales workers each make up 8.7% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Elaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30954/elaman-creek/topic/employment