0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Womblebank · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A full-time employment rate of 87% defines the workforce in Womblebank, which is far above the national figure. This sparsely populated area sees a huge majority of its working adults in steady roles. Most people here are employed in the agricultural sector.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common for 79.3% of adults, a figure far above the Queensland average. This high level of activity is paired with a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
79.3% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
87.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 73.9% of the workforce. Wholesale trade accounts for another 17.4% of local jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is largely made up of managers, who account for 69.6% of occupations. Labourers make up another 13% of the people working in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Womblebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33114/womblebank/topic/employment