1.2% ▼ -73.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 1.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Winton · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Winton
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of full-time workers is found in Winton than across Queensland or Australia. While about 60% of adults are working or looking for work, the local job market is very tight, with an unemployment rate of just 1.2%. This is well below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a standout feature here, with 75.1% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is 16 points higher than both the state and national averages.
60.1% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 61.1%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
75.1% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.0%
- 2016: 70.6%
- 2021: 75.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the biggest employer in Winton, making up 23.9% of jobs, followed by retail trade at 13.0% and construction at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.3%, while labourers and technicians or trades each account for around 16% of the local workforce.
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 Winton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33099/winton/topic/employment