Far Central West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Labour-force participation

64.3%2021

Far Central West's participation is 64.3% — above average.

It ranks 879th of 2,383 areas nationally — higher than 63% of them.

Far Central West has a higher participation than nearby Mount Isa Surrounds, Barcaldine - Blackall and Outback, but a lower one than Northern Highlands, Longreach and Mount Isa.

Within Far Central West it varies widely — from 55.5% in 31503141002 to 74.6% in 31503141004.

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📍 Far Central West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Trend across censuses

60.0%65.0%70.0%202164.3%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Far Central West sits

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Far Central West — higher than 63% of areas.

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Labour-force participation within Far Central West

  1. Far Central West Block 163.1%
  2. Far Central West Block 255.5%
  3. Far Central West Block 357.6%
  4. Far Central West Block 474.6%
  5. Far Central West Block 557.1%
  6. Far Central West Block 662.6%
  7. Far Central West Block 765.8%
  8. Far Central West Block 869.8%

Labour-force participation in nearby areas

  1. Mount Isa68.5%
  2. Longreach65.6%
  3. Northern Highlands64.9%
  4. Mount Isa Surrounds64.0%
  5. Barcaldine - Blackall62.5%
  6. Outback62.2%
  7. Far South West60.8%
  8. Charleville59.0%
  9. Carpentaria44.5%
  10. Sandover - Plenty25.4%

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