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+).
Goolman · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Goolman than in most similar areas. This active workforce is highlighted by a 0% unemployment rate and a very high proportion of full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 82.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This strong employment is seen in the 65.6% of people in full-time jobs, a rate well above the Queensland average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
82.1% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with retail trade being the most common at 25%. Construction, mining, public administration, and education each account for 12.5% to 15.6% of roles.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.1%, followed by professionals at 18.8%. Clerical staff and labourers each make up 15.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Goolman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31191/goolman/topic/employment