0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Plainby · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Plainby
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 0% unemployment rate marks the job market in Plainby, where almost everyone who can work does. This is a highly active workforce with far more people employed full-time than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 76.2% of adults in the labour force, which is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also very high at 68.8%, well above the national figure.
76.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.6%
- 2021: 76.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 68.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 21.9%, followed by administrative and support services at 18.8% and manufacturing at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers at 40.6%, while labourers make up 28.1% of roles. Technicians, trades, and sales workers each account for 12.5% of the community.
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 Plainby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32339/plainby/topic/employment