0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kidaman Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are in the workforce in Kidaman Creek compared to most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is very low at 0%, only 54.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the state and national averages, with only 48.2% of the population employed full-time. This is 11 percentage points lower than both Queensland and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
54.5% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.2% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in the area is spread across several sectors, led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 21.4%. Other common industries include wholesale trade at 14.3%, and retail, accommodation, and professional services each at 12.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 33.9%, followed by technicians and trades people at 17.9%. Community and personal service workers and machinery operators each account for 12.5% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kidaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31524/kidaman-creek/topic/employment