0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Upper Flagstone · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Upper Flagstone
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Upper Flagstone than in most similar areas. While 68.2% of adults are active in the workforce, a much lower proportion work full-time compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia. However, only 49.5% of the workforce is employed full-time, a figure well below the national average of 58.9%.
68.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 68.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.5% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 49.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 15.0%, followed by construction at 13.1% and education and training at 12.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in four locals works as a professional, while technicians and trades make up 17.8% of the workforce. Managers, clerical staff, and sales workers also make up significant shares of the local jobs.
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 Upper Flagstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32907/upper-flagstone/topic/employment