0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Susan River · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Susan River
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high number of adults are working or looking for work in Susan River, reaching 79.5%. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, while the local unemployment rate has dropped to a striking 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is very common here, with 79.5% of adults active in the workforce. This is far above the Queensland rate of 61.6%, and typical full-time employment sits at 59.2%, which is about the same as the national figure.
79.5% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.6%
- 2021: 79.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.1%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 33.8%, followed by food and accommodation and education and training, which both sit at 11.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and community and personal service workers each make up 16.9% of the workforce, while technicians and trades account for 14.1%.
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 Susan River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32703/susan-river/topic/employment