0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kalunga · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kalunga
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the job market in Kalunga, though it is a sparsely populated area. Far fewer adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas. This creates a small but fully employed workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 44.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also well below the national average, with 52.8% of the workforce in these roles.
44.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.1%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with retail trade, rental and real estate, and health care and social assistance each making up 16.7% of jobs. Construction and education and training follow at 13.9% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group at 27.8%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 25.0%. Managers account for 22.2% 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 Kalunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31477/kalunga/topic/employment