50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
McCutcheon · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working life has seen a shift in McCutcheon, where only half of adults are now working or looking for work. This 50% rate is far below the national figure of 61.1% and marks a distinct trend for the area compared to recent years.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 50% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas. This is far below the 61.6% seen across Queensland.
50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 31%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 38%, ahead of Labourers (31%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in McCutcheon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31788/mccutcheon/topic/employment