6.0% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 6.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Image Flat · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Image Flat
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the most common industry for workers in Image Flat, where 17.2% of people are employed in this field. This is a place where fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to most other areas. The local unemployment rate of 6.0% is much higher than in similar regions.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas at 51.5%, falling well below the Queensland figure of 59.0%.
56.9% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.3%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.5% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.4%
- 2016: 49.2%
- 2021: 51.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the top industry here at 17.2%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 16.2% and education and training at 14.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.5%, while technicians and trades workers account for 17.6% of the local 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 Image Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31386/image-flat/topic/employment