Frankfield · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Frankfield

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

A full-time employment rate of 79.6% defines the workforce in Frankfield, which is far above the national figure. This is a highly active area where nearly two-thirds of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is remarkably low at 0.0%.

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Where Frankfield 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 Frankfield — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Frankfield0.0%
4721, QLD 2.2%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common here, with 65.3% of adults doing so, well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity is matched by strong stability, as full-time employment is far above both Queensland and Australia.

65.3%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 85.7%
  • 2021: 65.3%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, with 91.8% of workers employed in this sector. The remaining 8.2% of the workforce is found in health care and social assistance.

Industries people work in

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In Frankfield, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 92%; Health care & social assistance is next at 8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Most people here work as managers, making up 63.3% of the workforce. Labourers are the next most common group at 24.5%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 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 Frankfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31080/frankfield/topic/employment