5.1% ▲ +24.0%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rochedale - Burbank · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Rochedale - Burbank
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Rochedale - Burbank compared to the rest of the country. Around 71.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is 10 percentage points more than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is slightly higher than the national figure at 60%, though this is down 1.8 points since 2011. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
71.1% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 67.3%
- 2021: 71.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.9%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 60.0%
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 here, employing 16.0% of the workforce, followed by professional and technical services at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation for 34.8% of workers. Managers make up another 16.4% 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 Rochedale - Burbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303031064/rochedale-burbank/topic/employment