0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tingun · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tingun
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 77.9% of adults in Tingun are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. The area is defined by a very strong employment rate and a specialized workforce, with nearly 40% of the local economy tied to the land.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment is exceptionally high here, with the unemployment rate sitting at 0.0%. Full-time work is much more common than in most areas, reaching 67.0% compared to the Queensland figure of 59.0%.
77.9% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.3%
- 2016: 75.5%
- 2021: 77.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.0% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.7%
- 2016: 70.9%
- 2021: 67.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 39.4% of the workforce. Other sectors including construction, manufacturing, retail, and hospitality each account for about 6% to 7% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 35.8%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 11.9%, followed by labourers at 11.0% and technicians or tradespeople at 9.2%.
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 Tingun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32833/tingun/topic/employment