7.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Binga · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mount Binga
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for people working in Mount Binga, where over half the workforce is employed in this sector. The area has a very strong connection to work, with 68.9% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, at 66.7%. However, the unemployment rate is also much higher than in similar areas, sitting a little above the Queensland figure at 7.8%.
68.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.5%
- 2021: 68.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond the majority in agriculture, forestry and fishing, more than 31% of the workforce is employed in education and training.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.8%, followed by community and personal service workers at 28.9% and labourers at 20.0%.
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 Mount Binga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31942/mount-binga/topic/employment