Yagoonya · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Yagoonya

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

Full employment is the standout feature of Yagoonya, where every single adult is either working or looking for work. This rate is far above the national figure, with a strong majority of the workforce in stable, full-time roles.

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Where Yagoonya sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yagoonya — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Yagoonya0.0%
4892, QLD 22.8%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

All adults in Yagoonya are working or looking for work, a figure far above both Queensland and Australia. Full-time employment is also well above the national average at 68.2%, while the unemployment rate is well below the state figure at 0.0%.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 90.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Half of the workforce in Yagoonya is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, while 18.2% work in wholesale trade.

Industries people work in

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In Yagoonya, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 73%; Wholesale trade is next at 27%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common jobs are labourers at 40.9%, followed by technicians and trades at 18.2%. Managers and machinery operators and drivers each make up 13.6% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Yagoonya, the largest group is Labourers at 47%, followed by Technicians & trades (21%) and Managers (16%).

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 Yagoonya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33195/yagoonya/topic/employment