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Jobs & Industry in Wildash

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

A high rate of employment defines daily life in Wildash, where 70.1% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, though the area also faces a significant unemployment challenge.

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📍 Wildash, Suburb / Locality

Where Wildash sits — Unemployment rate

10.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wildash — higher than 91% of areas.

Wildash10.6%
4370, QLD 5.1%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time work is common here, with 68.4% of the workforce in full-time roles, which is well above the Queensland figure. However, the unemployment rate is 10.6%, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the national figure of 5.1%.

Unemployment rate

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10.6% —

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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70.1% —

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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68.4% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work in Wildash is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and public administration and safety both accounting for 15.8% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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Wildash splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (18%) and Public administration & safety (18%), with Education & training at 15%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 15.8% Public administration & safety 15.8% Education & training 13.2% Transport & warehousing 10.5% Health care & social assistance 10.5% Manufacturing 7.9% Construction 7.9% Retail trade 7.9%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers and clerical and administrative staff make up the largest groups of workers, representing 28.9% and 26.3% of occupations respectively.

Occupations people work in

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Wildash splits fairly evenly between Managers (31%) and Clerical & administrative (29%), with Professionals at 17%.

Managers 28.9% Clerical & administrative 26.3% Professionals 15.8% Machinery operators & drivers 10.5% Labourers 10.5%

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 Wildash [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33075/wildash/topic/employment