0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Googa Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Googa Creek
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 Googa Creek compared to the rest of the country, with only 47.9% in the workforce. Despite this low participation, those who are employed are mostly in full-time roles, and there is currently no unemployment in the area.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%, full-time employment is a little above the national average at 60.9%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
47.9% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.6%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Googa Creek is split across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 26.1%. Manufacturing and health care and social assistance both account for 21.7% of jobs, while 13% work in education and training.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.4%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 21.7%, while professionals and technicians and trades each account for 17.4% of the 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 Googa Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31189/googa-creek/topic/employment