0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
West Haldon · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in West Haldon than in most similar areas. The local job market is remarkably strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 70.6% of adults active in the workforce.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 70.6% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the national figure of 61.1%—full-time employment at 55.6% is well below the Queensland average of 59.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.6% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 44.4% of the workforce, followed by construction at 11.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 38.9%, while labourers account for 16.7% and sales workers for 13.9% of roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in West Haldon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33036/west-haldon/topic/employment