4.5% —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Diddillibah - Rosemount · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Diddillibah - Rosemount
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Diddillibah - Rosemount compared to most similar areas. Only 57.8% of adults are in the workforce, a figure well below the national average. While the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.5% since 2016, full-time employment has also dropped slightly.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas, falling 1.9 points since 2016 to 52.7%.
57.8% —
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 56.9%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.7% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 54.6%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 16.1%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 15.4%. Other notable sectors include retail trade and education, both at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.0%. Managers follow at 16.5%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15.3% 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 Diddillibah - Rosemount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316071546/diddillibah-rosemount/topic/employment