3.2% ▲ —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Laceys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Laceys Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Laceys Creek compared to the rest of the country. While 68.4% of adults are in the labour force, full-time employment is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, full-time employment at 54.5% is well below the national rate of 58.9%, while the unemployment rate of 3.2% is a little below the national average.
68.4% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.1%
- 2016: 67.7%
- 2021: 68.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.5%
- 2016: 64.8%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.2% and construction at 15.6%. Professional and technical roles follow at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers, technicians and trades, and professionals, who each make up about 20% of all occupations. Clerical and administrative roles account for a further 11%.
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 Laceys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31602/laceys-creek/topic/employment