0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Laguna Quays · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few adults in Laguna Quays are working or looking for work compared to similar areas. Only 39.0% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this low participation, the area has a 0.0% unemployment rate, well below the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest at this level. Full-time employment sits at 50.0%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 59.0%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
39.0% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% ▼ -21.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 17.9%. Construction, accommodation and food, and administrative support each account for 14.3% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are managers and clerical or administrative workers, each making up 14.3% of the workforce. Professionals, technicians and trades, and community and personal service workers each account for 10.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Laguna Quays [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31605/laguna-quays/topic/employment