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Lonesome Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Lonesome Creek

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in Lonesome Creek. This sparsely populated area has a very high proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. Full-time employment is also much more common here than in most other areas.

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📍 Lonesome Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Lonesome Creek sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lonesome Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Lonesome Creek0.0%
4719, QLD 3.1%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 71.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well above the Queensland average, reaching 63.4%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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71.3% ▼ -15.5%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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63.4% ▼ -10.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 45.5% of workers. Other notable sectors include health care and social assistance at 9.9%, and other services at 8.9%.

Industries people work in

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In Lonesome Creek, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 45%, followed by Health care & social assistance (10%) and Other services (9%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 45.5% Health care & social assistance 9.9% Other services 8.9% Mining 7.9% Transport & warehousing 7.9% Construction 6.9% Wholesale trade 5.9% Retail trade 5.0% Education & training 4.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 39.6%. Machinery operators, drivers and labourers each account for 12.9% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Lonesome Creek, the largest group is Managers at 39%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (13%) and Labourers (13%).

Managers 39.6% Machinery operators & drivers 12.9% Labourers 12.9% Clerical & administrative 8.9% Sales workers 8.9% Professionals 6.9% Technicians & trades 5.9% Community & personal service 5.9%

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 Lonesome Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31682/lonesome-creek/topic/employment