0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hodgleigh · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Hodgleigh compared to the rest of the state. While only 48.7% of adults are in the labour force, the area has a striking unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 55.6%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 59.0%. This reflects a broader trend where the percentage of adults working or looking for work is far below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
48.7% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 25.9%, followed by transport and warehousing at 16.7% and education and training at 14.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 25.9%, while labourers account for 16.7%. Professionals and technicians and trades each represent 14.8% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hodgleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31343/hodgleigh/topic/employment