0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nive · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high percentage of adults are working or looking for work in Nive, which is a key feature of the local economy. This is highlighted by an unemployment rate of 0.0%, far lower than the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 85.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 58.3%, about the same as the Queensland average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
85.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 100.0% of the workforce, with a smaller portion also working in health care and social assistance.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workers are managers, accounting for 54.2% of occupations. Clerical and administrative roles and labourers each make up 16.7% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Nive [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32150/nive/topic/employment