0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rathdowney · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rathdowney
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Rathdowney than in most similar areas. While only 49.4% of adults are in the labour force, the community has an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is far below the Queensland and Australian figures, sitting at 49.4%. Of those who are employed, 57.9% work full-time, which is a little below the national average.
49.4% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.4%
- 2016: 56.9%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.9% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.1%
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 57.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Rathdowney is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and education and training both accounting for 13.2% of roles.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 19.0%, followed by labourers at 14.0% and technicians and trades at 13.2%.
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 Rathdowney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32394/rathdowney/topic/employment