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Patrick Estate · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Patrick Estate

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

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest industry for workers in Patrick Estate, employing 34.6% of the local workforce. This focus on primary production is reflected in the local job market, where many residents work as labourers. However, fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.

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📍 Patrick Estate, Suburb / Locality

Where Patrick Estate sits — Unemployment rate

3.8% ▼ -56.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Patrick Estate — higher than 53% of areas.

Patrick Estate3.8%
4311, QLD 7.3%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 53.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well below the state average, sitting at 53.8%.

Unemployment rate

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3.8% ▼ -56.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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53.0% ▼ -20.5%

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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53.8% ▼ -21.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Beyond the large 34.6% share of agriculture, forestry and fishing, the main industries for residents are health care and social assistance at 14.1%, and education and training at 12.8%.

Industries people work in

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In Patrick Estate, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 35%, followed by Health care & social assistance (14%) and Education & training (13%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 34.6% Health care & social assistance 14.1% Education & training 12.8% Retail trade 9.0% Arts & recreation 9.0% Public administration & safety 6.4% Construction 5.1% Manufacturing 3.8% Administrative & support 3.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Labourers make up the biggest occupational group at 24.4%, followed by managers at 16.7% and technicians and trades at 14.1%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Patrick Estate — Labourers leads at 24%, ahead of Managers (16%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

Labourers 24.4% Managers 16.7% Technicians & trades 14.1% Community & personal service 12.8% Professionals 11.5% Sales workers 10.3% Machinery operators & drivers 7.7% Clerical & administrative 3.8%

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 Patrick Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32284/patrick-estate/topic/employment