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Wieambilla · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Wieambilla

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

Retail trade is the biggest employer in Wieambilla, with one third of workers in this industry. The area has a very small workforce, and the typical person is far less likely to be working or looking for work than people across Queensland.

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📍 Wieambilla, Suburb / Locality

Where Wieambilla sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

Wieambilla0.0%
4413, QLD 3.6%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 36.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much lower than usual at 25%, though the unemployment rate is well below the state average at 0.0%.

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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36.1% —

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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25.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Beyond retail, a quarter of the workforce is employed in health care and social assistance. Other services make up 20.8% of jobs, while agriculture, forestry and fishing account for 12.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Wieambilla, the largest group is Retail trade at 36%, followed by Health care & social assistance (27%) and Other services (23%).

Retail trade 33.3% Health care & social assistance 25.0% Other services 20.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 12.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Labourers are the most common workers at 25%. Technicians, trades, and community and personal service workers each make up 16.7% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Wieambilla, the largest group is Labourers at 26%, followed by Technicians & trades (17%) and Community & personal service (17%).

Labourers 25.0% Technicians & trades 16.7% Community & personal service 16.7% Clerical & administrative 12.5% Sales workers 12.5% Machinery operators & drivers 12.5%

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 Wieambilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33072/wieambilla/topic/employment