4.8% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kuttabul · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kuttabul
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Kuttabul than in most similar areas. Full-time employment is especially strong here, with 64.6% of the workforce in full-time roles, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. This creates a robust employment profile for the area.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about the same as the national rate of 5.1%.
63.3% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.6% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 63.1%
- 2021: 64.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the most common industry for local workers at 12.2%, followed by construction at 11.0% and education and training at 10.2%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also employ 9.9% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades make up the largest group of workers at 24.0%. Other common roles include managers at 14.1% and machinery operators and drivers at 12.7%.
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 Kuttabul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31597/kuttabul/topic/employment