0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wivenhoe Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local workforce in Wivenhoe Pocket, where job security is exceptionally high. Most people here work full-time, with 63.6% of the population in permanent roles, well above the national figure of 58.9%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 0.0%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 58.6%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.6% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 14.6%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing and retail trade, both at 9.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 17.2%, with managers and professionals following at 13.6% and 12.6% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wivenhoe Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33107/wivenhoe-pocket/topic/employment