8.5% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 8.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Clairview · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Clairview
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Accommodation and food services are the most common industry for workers in Clairview, where 17.7% of the workforce is employed in this sector. The area faces significant job challenges, with an unemployment rate of 8.5% that is well above both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 37.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas, sitting at 43.5%.
37.8% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.5% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond hospitality, the workforce is split between manufacturing and construction, which both employ 12.9% of residents, while 9.7% work in public administration and safety.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades make up the largest occupational group at 21%, followed by labourers at 17.7% and managers and clerical staff at 14.5% each.
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 Clairview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30611/clairview/topic/employment