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Gurgeena · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Gurgeena

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

A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Gurgeena than in most other areas. Around 72% of the adult population is active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Gurgeena, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

At 72%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the Australian figure of 61.1%.

Labour-force participation

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72.0% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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 56%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (22%).

Industries people work in

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In Gurgeena, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 71%; Health care & social assistance is next at 29%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 55.6% Health care & social assistance 22.2%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 44%, ahead of Community & personal service (22%).

Occupations people work in

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In Gurgeena, the largest group is Managers at 50%, followed by Community & personal service (25%) and Labourers (25%).

Managers 44.4% Community & personal service 22.2% Labourers 22.2%

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 Gurgeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31276/gurgeena/topic/employment