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North Johnstone · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in North Johnstone

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A much lower share of adults are working or looking for work in North Johnstone compared to the rest of the state. While only 52.6% of adults are in the labour force, the area has a striking unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 North Johnstone, Suburb / Locality

Where North Johnstone sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is North Johnstone — lower than 99% of areas.

North Johnstone0.0%
4885, QLD 4.0%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment sits at 53.3%, which is well below both the Queensland figure of 59.0% and the Australian average of 58.9%. This is consistent with the overall low rate of adults working or looking for work in the area.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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52.6% —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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53.3% —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 20.0%. Construction, wholesale trade, and education and training each make up 13.3% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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In North Johnstone, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 29%, followed by Construction (19%) and Wholesale trade (19%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 20.0% Construction 13.3% Wholesale trade 13.3% Education & training 13.3% Accommodation & food 10.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers are the largest group at 36.7%. Managers and professionals are also common, each making up 30.0% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In North Johnstone, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 31%, followed by Managers (25%) and Professionals (25%).

Technicians & trades 36.7% Managers 30.0% Professionals 30.0% Labourers 13.3% Sales workers 10.0%

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 North Johnstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32177/north-johnstone/topic/employment