62.5% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Jaffa · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Roughly 62.5% of adults in Jaffa are working or looking for work. This level of activity is around the middle for similar areas and sits just slightly above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is almost the same as the 61.6% seen across Queensland.
62.5% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 50%, ahead of Professional & technical (50%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Sales workers at 50%, ahead of Labourers (40%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Jaffa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31425/jaffa/topic/employment