3.3% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Camp Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high rate of employment shapes daily life in Camp Hill, where 77.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, with a huge majority of those employed working full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.6% of residents have full-time jobs, which is well above the 58.9% national average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
3.3% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
77.3% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for workers in the area are health care and social assistance at 16.1%, followed by professional and technical services at 13.3%. Education and training account for 9.6% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent, making up 36.4% of jobs, while 18.8% of residents work as managers. Clerical and administrative positions are also common at 12.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Camp Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30504/camp-hill/topic/employment