4.0% ▲ +114.3%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pie Creek · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Pie Creek compared to the state and national figures. While 55.3% of adults are in the workforce, those who do have jobs are often in full-time roles, with 60.4% employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work fell 14 points since 2011 to 55.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures.
4.0% ▲ +114.3%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.3% ▼ -20.2%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.4% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The main industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.2%, followed by education and training at 12.8% and construction at 12.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly a quarter of workers are technicians and trades people. Other common roles include managers at 13.6%, as well as community and personal service and clerical staff, both at 13.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Pie Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321082/pie-creek/topic/employment