Groper Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Groper Creek

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Only 29% of adults are working or looking for work in Groper Creek, a figure that is far below the national average. This sparsely populated area has one of the lowest employment rates compared to similar regions.

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📍 Groper Creek, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is just 29%, which is far below the 61.6% seen across Queensland and the 61.1% national figure.

29.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 29.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 22%, ahead of Mining (0%).

Industries people work in

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In Groper Creek, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 100%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 39%, ahead of Technicians & trades (28%).

Occupations people work in

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In Groper Creek, the largest group is Managers at 44%, followed by Technicians & trades (31%) and Machinery operators & drivers (25%).

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 Groper Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31257/groper-creek/topic/employment