69.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Gordonstone · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 69.2% of adults in Gordonstone are working or looking for work. This is a standout figure that is well above the national average. The local workforce is much more active than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Nearly 70% of adults are in the labour force, which is 8.1 percentage points higher than the Australian figure. This level of activity is well above the Queensland rate of 61.6%.
69.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 61%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 72%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Gordonstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31212/gordonstone/topic/employment