0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Middleton · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Middleton
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of workers are in full-time roles in Middleton than across Queensland or Australia. This is a small working population where 100% of those employed hold full-time positions, though fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While only 54.1% of adults are working or looking for work—well below the 61.1% national figure—those who are employed are almost all in full-time roles. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the Australian rate of 5.1%.
54.1% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily concentrated in one sector, with 90.0% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are labourers at 45.0% and managers at 35.0%, while professionals make up 15.0% of the 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 Middleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31826/middleton/topic/employment