Splinter Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Splinter Creek

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

About 71% of adults in Splinter Creek are working or looking for work, which is a much higher rate than most similar areas. This strong engagement in the workforce makes it a highly active community compared to the rest of the state.

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Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 70.8%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the Australian average of 61.1%.

70.8%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 63.6%
  • 2021: 70.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 32%, ahead of Education & training (21%).

Industries people work in

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In Splinter Creek, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 46%, followed by Education & training (31%) and Retail trade (23%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 26%, ahead of Technicians & trades (26%).

Occupations people work in

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Splinter Creek splits fairly evenly between Managers (26%) and Technicians & trades (26%), with Clerical & administrative at 16%.

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 Splinter Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32616/splinter-creek/topic/employment