3.6% ▼ -80.1%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Allora · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Allora
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 43.1% of adults in Allora are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below the national average. This highlights a workforce that is much smaller than in most other similar areas. While full-time employment has fallen since 2011, the local unemployment rate has dropped significantly to 3.6%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most areas and far below the Queensland figure. Full-time employment is also well below the national level at 54.2%, having fallen 8.7 percentage points since 2011.
43.1% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.2% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 62.9%
- 2016: 55.5%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 15.7%, followed by retail trade at 10.4%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing, as well as education and training, each account for 9.4% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.7%. Professionals follow at 16.4%, with community and personal service workers representing 15.4% of the local workforce.
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 Allora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321002/allora/topic/employment