60.7% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Pelican · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Around the middle of similar areas for workforce activity, Pelican sees 60.7% of adults working or looking for work. This level of employment is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.7% of adults here are working or looking for work. This is roughly the same as the 61.6% seen across Queensland and the national figure of 61.1%.
60.7% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 59%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 53%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Pelican [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32293/pelican/topic/employment