4.5% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bayview Heights · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bayview Heights
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong employment rate defines daily life in Bayview Heights, where 66.6% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures. Most of these residents hold stable roles, with 60.4% working full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
66.6% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.1%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 66.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.4% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.6%
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 60.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 16.2%. Other significant sectors include education and training at 10% and retail trade at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 21.5%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 16.4% and clerical or administrative work at 14.2%.
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 Bayview Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30188/bayview-heights/topic/employment