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Stockyard · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Stockyard

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

A remarkably steady job market defines Stockyard, where the unemployment rate has dropped to 0.0%. This is well below the national figure of 5.1%. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most areas, those who are employed do so in high numbers of full-time roles.

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📍 Stockyard, Suburb / Locality

Where Stockyard sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stockyard — lower than 99% of areas.

Stockyard0.0%
4344, QLD 4.5%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 65.4%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 59.0%. However, only 54.0% of adults are working or looking for work, a result well below both the state and national figures.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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54.0% —

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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65.4% —

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction and professional and technical services both leading at 19.2%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing as well as education and training each account for 15.4% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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Stockyard splits fairly evenly between Construction (24%) and Professional & technical (24%), with Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 19%.

Construction 19.2% Professional & technical 19.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 15.4% Education & training 15.4% Health care & social assistance 11.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.9%. Managers, community and personal service workers, and labourers each represent 19.2% of the local workforce, while machinery operators and drivers account for 15.4%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Stockyard — Professionals leads at 24%, ahead of Managers (17%) and Community & personal service (17%).

Professionals 26.9% Managers 19.2% Community & personal service 19.2% Labourers 19.2% Machinery operators & drivers 15.4% Clerical & administrative 11.5%

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 Stockyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32666/stockyard/topic/employment