0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kulgun · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Technicians and trades workers make up a quarter of the workforce in Kulgun, where job roles are diverse. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, full-time employment is much lower than the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the 61.1% national figure. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, far below the state and national averages, though full-time employment is well below the Queensland rate at 50.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.8% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.8% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with public administration and safety as well as health care and social assistance both accounting for 15.3% of roles. Education and training follows at 11.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Trade and technical roles are most common at 25.4%, followed by labourers at 18.6% and community and personal service workers at 16.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kulgun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31579/kulgun/topic/employment