0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gordonbrook · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gordonbrook
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of full-time workers is found in Gordonbrook than across Queensland or Australia. While the typical resident is much more likely to have a full-time job, a smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work overall.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 70.5%, while the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 0.0%. However, the overall share of adults working or looking for work is well below the state average at 52.3%.
52.3% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.5%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.5% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 65.9%
- 2021: 70.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 19.2%, followed by mining at 14.1% and construction at 12.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 28.2%, with technicians and trades making up 26.9% of the workforce. Labourers account for 15.4% of roles.
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 Gordonbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31211/gordonbrook/topic/employment