Southern Downs · State Electorate

Unemployment rate

4.4%2021

Southern Downs's unemployment is 4.4% — below average.

It ranks 160th from the bottom of 444 state electorates nationally — lower than 64% of them.

Southern Downs has a higher unemployment than nearby Scenic Rim and Condamine, but a lower one than Northern Tablelands, Lockyer and Lismore.

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📍 Southern Downs, State Electorate

Trend across censuses

4.0%4.2%4.4%4.6%4.8%20214.4%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Southern Downs sits

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Southern Downs — lower than 64% of areas.

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Unemployment rate in nearby areas

  1. Bundamba8.3%
  2. Ipswich6.7%
  3. Ipswich West6.1%
  4. Toowoomba North5.6%
  5. Toowoomba South5.6%
  6. Lismore5.5%
  7. Lockyer5.5%
  8. Northern Tablelands5.2%
  9. Scenic Rim4.4%
  10. Condamine3.7%

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