0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Foxdale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high workforce participation rate defines Foxdale, where 83.8% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above both the state and national figures, with a notable 68.7% of the population employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has a very strong employment record, with an unemployment rate of 0.0%. This is well below the Queensland rate of 5.4% and the national figure of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
83.8% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.7% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for 26.9% of workers. Education and training follows at 10.4%, while accommodation and food services account for 7.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 31.3%, followed by technicians and tradespeople at 22.4%. Sales workers make up 13.4% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Foxdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31079/foxdale/topic/employment