Elaman Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Elaman Creek

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.

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Where Elaman Creek 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 Elaman Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Elaman Creek0.0%
4552, QLD 5.0%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

57.5%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60.7%
  • 2021: 57.5%

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

43.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58.8%
  • 2021: 43.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Elaman Creek — Professional & technical leads at 24%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (18%) and Health care & social assistance (18%).

Occupations

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.

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 Elaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30954/elaman-creek/topic/employment