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+).
Rocky Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rocky Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 90% of adults in Rocky Creek are working or looking for work, far higher than the national figure. This highlights a community with an exceptionally active workforce and a striking 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the state and national levels.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Nearly everyone who can work does so here, with a working rate of 90% that is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment sits at 59.3%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
90.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 90.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Over half the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, which is the dominant industry for the area. Construction and arts and recreation follow, each accounting for 22.2% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common occupation here, making up 40.7% of the workforce. Professionals, clerical staff, and machinery operators each account for 11.1% of jobs.
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 Rocky Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32456/rocky-creek/topic/employment