5.4% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 5.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Warren Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Mount Warren Park compared to the state and national figures. While the unemployment rate is about the same as Queensland at 5.4%, the overall proportion of people in the workforce has dropped since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 58.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment fell 6.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 59.2%, a level about the same as the national average.
5.4% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.2% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.2% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 54% 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 construction at 13.9% and health care and social assistance at 13.7%. Retail trade follows at 10.3%, with manufacturing and education also making up significant shares.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.4%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 14.2%. Professionals, community and personal service workers, and labourers each account for about 13% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mount Warren Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021309/mount-warren-park/topic/employment