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+).
Woleebee · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is the norm for most employees in Woleebee, with 81.3% of the workforce in these roles. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to other areas, the local unemployment rate is exceptionally low at 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles, and the 0.0% unemployment rate is much lower than the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.2% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
81.3% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is driven by the land and resources, with 46.9% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing, while another 25% work in mining.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 34.4%, followed closely by managers at 31.3%. Machinery operators and drivers also account for a significant 15.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Woleebee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33109/woleebee/topic/employment