2.6% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Allenview · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 2.6% defines the workforce in Allenview, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most of the community is employed, with the local job market appearing stable and strong.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a little above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 57.0%, which is a little below the Queensland average of 59.0%.
2.6% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.0% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Allenview is spread across several sectors, led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 16.7% and construction at 13.2%. Other common industries include accommodation and food services at 12.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and labourers are the most common roles, each making up 21.1% of the local workforce. Technicians and trades follow at 14.0%, with clerical and administrative roles accounting for 11.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Allenview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30038/allenview/topic/employment