Tamrookum Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Tamrookum Creek

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

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Tamrookum Creek than in most similar areas. Only 53.3% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that sits well below both the state and national averages.

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Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

At 53.3%, the share of adults working or looking for work is much lower than the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the Australian average of 61.1%.

53.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 53.3%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 25%, ahead of Retail trade (19%).

Industries people work in

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In Tamrookum Creek, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 57%; Retail trade is next at 43%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 31%, ahead of Managers (25%).

Occupations people work in

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In Tamrookum Creek, the largest group is Labourers at 38%, followed by Managers (31%) and Sales workers (31%).

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 Tamrookum Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32734/tamrookum-creek/topic/employment