Teelah · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Teelah

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

A very small share of the adult population is working or looking for work in Teelah. Only 25.8% of adults are active in the labour force, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Teelah, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 25.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below both the Queensland (61.6%) and Australian (61.1%) averages and among the lowest for similar areas.

25.8%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.8%
  • 2021: 25.8%

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 Health care & social assistance at 38%, ahead of Retail trade (19%).

Industries people work in

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In Teelah, Health care & social assistance is the majority at 67%; Retail trade is next at 33%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 19%, ahead of Professionals (19%).

Occupations people work in

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Teelah splits fairly evenly between Managers (20%) and Professionals (20%), with Community & personal service at 20%.

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 Teelah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32765/teelah/topic/employment