0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Inkerman · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local job market in Inkerman, where almost everyone who can work does so. Full-time employment is far more common here than in the rest of Queensland, with 74.3% of the workforce in stable, full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is the norm for 65.7% of adults, which is well above the national figure. This high participation is matched by a lack of joblessness, as the unemployment rate is 0.0%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.7% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
74.3% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 45.7% of workers. Other common sectors include retail trade at 8.6% and other services at 5.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.1%, followed by labourers at 24.3%. Machinery operators and drivers account for 10% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Inkerman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31396/inkerman/topic/employment