7.0% ▼ -42.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 7.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kulangoor · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kulangoor
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of people are in full-time work in Kulangoor compared to the rest of the country, with only 40.8% of residents employed full-time. This reflects a broader trend in the area where fewer adults are working or looking for work than in most other places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. The unemployment rate is 7.0%, a little above both the state and national figures.
55.2% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.1%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 55.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
40.8% ▼ -22.9%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 15.2%, followed by retail trade at 13.0% and health care and social assistance at 12.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and technicians and trades are the most common roles, both making up 17.9% of the workforce. Community and personal service workers account for 13.0%.
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 Kulangoor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31578/kulangoor/topic/employment