3.5% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Eimeo - Rural View · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Steady employment defines daily life in Eimeo - Rural View, where 70.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, suggesting a community with high workforce participation and strong job security.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 65.2% of the population employed full-time, which is well above the Queensland figure of 59.0%. This stability is reflected in the unemployment rate of 3.5%, which is a little below the national average of 5.1%.
3.5% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.9% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.2% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, with health care and social assistance leading at 14.7%, followed closely by mining at 13.6% and retail trade at 10.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 19.4%, while professionals account for 17.5% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Eimeo - Rural View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021344/eimeo-rural-view/topic/employment