50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Springdale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only half of adults in Springdale are working or looking for work, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This low level of employment activity stands out across the region, falling well below both state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 50.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the Australian figure of 61.1%.
50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 36%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 55%, ahead of Community & personal service (36%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Springdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32626/springdale/topic/employment