0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Spreadborough · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Spreadborough
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in Spreadborough, where almost everyone who can work is employed. Full-time work is far more common here than in the rest of the country, with 82.8% of the working population in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far more common here than in Queensland or Australia, at 80.6%. This high level of activity is mirrored by an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
80.6% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 90.0%
- 2021: 80.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
82.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the dominant industry for over half the workforce at 51.7%, while 20.7% of people work in manufacturing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the local workers are technicians and tradespeople at 48.3%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative work at 13.8%, as well as professionals and machinery operators at 10.3% each.
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 Spreadborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32618/spreadborough/topic/employment