0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kalapa · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kalapa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Kalapa than in most similar areas. The local workforce is notably small, with only 52.4% of adults active in the labour market, though the unemployment rate is remarkably low at 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.8% of residents have full-time jobs, which is far below the Queensland figure of 59.0%. Overall, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the national average.
52.4% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.0%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for workers here at 27.9%. Mining, construction and retail trade each employ 9.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 27.9%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 23.3%. Labourers account for 14.0% of occupations, while professionals and technicians and trades each stand at 11.6%.
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 Kalapa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31470/kalapa/topic/employment