6.7% ▲ +93.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kin Kora · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kin Kora
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Kin Kora than in most similar areas. This is a community where 66.2% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment is strong, the unemployment rate of 6.7% is also much higher than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a standout feature here, with 64.9% of residents working full-time. This is well above the Queensland figure of 59.0% and the national average of 58.9%.
66.2% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.0%
- 2016: 68.9%
- 2021: 66.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.9% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.6%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 64.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the most common industry for locals at 14.6%. Other significant employers include health care and social assistance (9.9%), retail trade (9.7%), and transport and warehousing (9.7%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by technicians and trades people, who make up 21.4% of jobs. Professionals (14.6%), machinery operators and drivers (12.0%), and labourers (11.7%) are also common roles.
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 Kin Kora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31535/kin-kora/topic/employment