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+).
Stewarton · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong sense of job security defines Stewarton, where no one is currently unemployed. Most people here work full-time, and 66.7% of adults are either working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common at 68.8%, sitting well above the Queensland rate of 59%. This helps explain why the unemployment rate here is 0.0%, far lower than both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily tied to the land, with 71.9% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up 37.5% of the workforce, while managers account for a quarter of the local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Stewarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32661/stewarton/topic/employment