5.0% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Deeragun - Jensen · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in Deeragun - Jensen. A strong 66.9% of adults are working or looking for work, and the vast majority of those employed are in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 64.2%. While the unemployment rate of 5.0% is higher than most areas, it remains about the same as the Queensland rate of 5.4%.
5.0% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.9% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.2% —
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 14.0%, followed by construction at 11.8% and retail trade at 10.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.5%, while community and personal service roles account for 14.0% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Deeragun - Jensen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021583/deeragun-jensen/topic/employment