10.4% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hull Heads · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hull Heads
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high unemployment rate of 10.4% marks the job market in Hull Heads, which is well above the national figure. While few adults are working or looking for work, those who are employed are much more likely to have full-time roles than people in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 39.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, 63.6% of those employed work full-time, a rate well above the national average.
39.3% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by accommodation and food services at 18.2%, followed by construction at 15.9% and health care and social assistance at 13.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 22.7%, while managers and community and personal service workers both account for 20.5% of the workforce.
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 Hull Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31370/hull-heads/topic/employment