5.4% ▼ -76.7%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 5.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Allingham · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower percentage of adults in Allingham are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. While 42.5% of adults are in the workforce, those who do have jobs are more likely to be employed full-time than people in other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 62.1%, though this is 5.2 points lower than in 2011. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, which is about the same as Queensland and Australia.
5.4% ▼ -76.7%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
42.5% ▲ +26.2%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.1% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 79% of urban centre 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 16.7%, followed by manufacturing at 12.3% and education and training at 11.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly one in five workers are technicians and trades people (18.8%), while professionals make up 17.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Allingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315003/allingham/topic/employment