34.5% ▲ +102.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 34.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Umagico · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Umagico
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 30% of the workforce in Umagico is employed in public administration and safety. This is an area with a very small workforce and an unemployment rate of 34.5%, which is far above the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the Queensland average of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also well below the national average at 52.4%.
49.4% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.4%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.4% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the biggest employer at 29.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 15.9% and education and training at 11%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers make up 25.6% of the local workforce. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 18.3%, and managers and sales workers both at 11%.
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 Umagico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32895/umagico/topic/employment