0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Leslie Dam · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Leslie Dam
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero unemployment defines the workforce in Leslie Dam, where a high proportion of the local population is employed full-time. While the area has a very small number of people working or looking for work, those who are employed tend to hold stable, full-time positions.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 5.4%. However, only 56.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the national average of 61.1%.
56.8% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.8% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.3%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 17.6%. Other major employers include construction at 13.7% and education and training at 11.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of employees at 27.5%. Professionals follow at 13.7%, while managers account for 11.8% of the local workforce.
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 Leslie Dam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31653/leslie-dam/topic/employment