21.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Millmerran Woods · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 16 percentage point gap separates the unemployment rate in Millmerran Woods from the national figure. This small area has a very small proportion of adults working or looking for work, but those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 21.4%, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the Queensland figure of 5.4%. Only 32.1% of adults are working or looking for work, though 69.7% of those employed are in full-time positions.
21.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
32.1% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Millmerran Woods is spread across health care and social assistance (27.3%), agriculture, forestry and fishing (24.2%), and construction (24.2%). Retail trade accounts for 18.2% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group at 54.5%, followed by managers at 18.2%. Machinery operators, drivers, and community and personal service workers each account for 12.1%, while there are no professionals.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Millmerran Woods [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31842/millmerran-woods/topic/employment