41.9% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Fleurbaix · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Fleurbaix
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Fleurbaix compared to the rest of the state. Only 41.9% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. This small workforce is heavily tied to the land, with over half of all workers employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much less common here than in most areas, with only 41.9% of adults active in the labour force. Full-time employment is also well below the national figure, at 52.4%.
52.4% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for the local workforce, accounting for 52.4% of all jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split across several roles, with professionals making up 23.8% of occupations. Clerical and administrative staff and labourers each account for 19.0% of roles, while managers make up 14.3%.
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 Fleurbaix [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31053/fleurbaix/topic/employment