5.3% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Good Night · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Good Night
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Good Night than in most similar areas. Only 46.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time work is common for those employed, the unemployment rate of 5.3% is higher than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The percentage of adults working or looking for work is 46.3%, a figure far below both Queensland and Australia. For those who are employed, 58.3% work full-time, which is about the same as the national average.
46.3% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 58.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 41.7% of the workforce. Manufacturing, professional services, and education each account for 10.4% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.3%. Technicians, labourers, and community service workers are also common, each representing 18.8% of the local 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 Good Night [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31184/good-night/topic/employment