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Emu Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Emu Creek

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer in Emu Creek, with 34% of the workforce in these fields. The area has a very strong employment profile, highlighted by a 0% unemployment rate. Full-time work is far more common here than in the rest of the country.

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📍 Emu Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Emu Creek sits — Unemployment rate

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Emu Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Emu Creek0.0%
4355, QLD 5.0%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A huge 67.9% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While 59.2% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, far lower than the 5.1% seen across Australia.

Unemployment rate

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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59.2% ▼ -11.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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67.9% ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Farming and forestry are the dominant industries, employing 34% of people. Other common sectors include education and training at 11.3%, and health care and social assistance at 7.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Emu Creek, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 47%, followed by Education & training (16%) and Health care & social assistance (11%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 34.0% Education & training 11.3% Health care & social assistance 7.5% Other services 7.5% Transport & warehousing 5.7% Arts & recreation 5.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 20.8%, and labourers at 18.9%.

Occupations people work in

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In Emu Creek, the largest group is Managers at 28%, followed by Clerical & administrative (17%) and Labourers (15%).

Managers 34.0% Clerical & administrative 20.8% Labourers 18.9% Professionals 17.0% Technicians & trades 13.2% Community & personal service 13.2% Machinery operators & drivers 5.7%

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 Emu Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30974/emu-creek/topic/employment