4.1% ▼ -34.9%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Eagle Farm - Pinkenba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 30% of workers in Eagle Farm - Pinkenba are professionals, making this the most common occupation group in the area. The local workforce is very active, with a high proportion of people employed full-time and a strong rate of people working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far more common here than in the state or national figures, with 73.6% of adults active in the workforce. Full-time employment is also well above the national figure at 68.8%, while the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.1% since 2011.
4.1% ▼ -34.9%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.6% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.8% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 13.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.4%. Other notable sectors include retail trade and transport and warehousing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest share of the workforce at 29.5%, followed by managers at 18.2%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, accounting for 15.6% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Eagle Farm - Pinkenba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302031037/eagle-farm-pinkenba/topic/employment