50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Marshlands · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marshlands
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only half of the adults in Marshlands are currently working or looking for work. This makes it an area where far fewer people are active in the workforce compared to the rest of the state and country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 50.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure is far below the Queensland rate of 61.6% and the national figure of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 82%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 45%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
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 Marshlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31776/marshlands/topic/employment