73.9% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 73.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Pauls Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Pauls Pocket
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Pauls Pocket than in the rest of the country. About 74% of the adult population is active in the labour force, which is significantly more than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 73.9%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the Australian average of 61.1%. This rate is much higher than in most similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Mining at 35%, ahead of Retail trade (29%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Sales workers at 41%, ahead of Technicians & trades (29%).
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 Pauls Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32285/pauls-pocket/topic/employment