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Upper Stone · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Upper Stone

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

A zero per cent unemployment rate marks Upper Stone as an area where almost everyone who wants a job has one. This tiny community sees far more of its adults working or looking for work than the national average. It is a highly employed workforce where full-time roles are the norm.

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📍 Upper Stone, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Stone sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Stone — lower than 99% of areas.

Upper Stone0.0%
4850, QLD 4.2%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working life is very stable here, with 67.3% of adults in the workforce, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is especially common at 75.4%, far above the 58.9% seen across Australia.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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67.3% —

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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75.4% —

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer for 42.6% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 18.0% and retail trade at 11.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Upper Stone, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 39%, followed by Health care & social assistance (16%) and Retail trade (10%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 42.6% Health care & social assistance 18.0% Retail trade 11.5% Mining 9.8% Public administration & safety 8.2% Other services 8.2% Education & training 6.6% Accommodation & food 4.9%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.4%. Technicians, trades, and community and personal service workers each account for 16.4% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Upper Stone, the largest group is Managers at 33%, followed by Technicians & trades (16%) and Community & personal service (16%).

Managers 34.4% Technicians & trades 16.4% Community & personal service 16.4% Machinery operators & drivers 11.5% Labourers 9.8% Professionals 4.9% Clerical & administrative 4.9% Sales workers 4.9%

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 Stone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32917/upper-stone/topic/employment