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Talegalla Weir · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Talegalla Weir

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

A gap of 23 percentage points separates the share of working adults in Talegalla Weir from the Queensland average. Only 38.4% of adults here are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate of 18.4% is far above both state and national figures.

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📍 Talegalla Weir, Suburb / Locality

Where Talegalla Weir sits — Unemployment rate

18.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Talegalla Weir — higher than 99% of areas.

Talegalla Weir18.4%
4650, QLD 9.2%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 53.1%, which is well below the national figure of 58.9%. This follows a trend where the overall number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas.

Unemployment rate

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18.4% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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38.4% —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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53.1% —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is split evenly across agriculture, forestry and fishing, accommodation and food, and transport and warehousing, each accounting for 15.6% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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Talegalla Weir splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (21%) and Accommodation & food (21%), with Transport & warehousing at 21%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 15.6% Accommodation & food 15.6% Transport & warehousing 15.6% Manufacturing 9.4% Retail trade 9.4% Education & training 9.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common roles are clerical and administrative work at 25%, while community and personal service workers make up 21.9% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Talegalla Weir splits fairly evenly between Clerical & administrative (21%) and Community & personal service (18%), with Sales workers at 16%.

Clerical & administrative 25.0% Community & personal service 21.9% Sales workers 18.8% Labourers 18.8% Managers 12.5% Technicians & trades 12.5% Machinery operators & drivers 9.4%

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 Talegalla Weir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32722/talegalla-weir/topic/employment