39.3% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Melawondi · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Melawondi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few adults are working or looking for work in Melawondi, with only 39.3% of the adult population in the labour force. This figure is far below the national average and is among the lowest for similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 39.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is 22 percentage points lower than the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 36%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Sales workers at 27%, ahead of Managers (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 Melawondi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31799/melawondi/topic/employment