57.1% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 96.0%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Selwyn · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Selwyn
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are in the workforce in Selwyn compared to most of the country. Only 57.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 57.1%, the share of adults working or looking for work is lower than in most areas. This is well below the 61.6% seen in Queensland and the 61.1% national figure.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 67%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 50%, ahead of Managers (0%).
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 Selwyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32535/selwyn/topic/employment