Clear Mountain · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Clear Mountain

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Professionals make up the largest employment group in Clear Mountain, where 27.1% of workers hold these roles. The area has a very active workforce, with far more adults working or looking for work than in most similar places. This is reflected in a low unemployment rate of 3.3%, which is a little below the national figure.

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📍 Clear Mountain, Suburb / Locality

Where Clear Mountain sits — Unemployment rate

3.3% ▼ -18.8%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clear Mountain — lower than 53% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Clear Mountain3.3%
4500, QLD 5.0%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A high proportion of adults in Clear Mountain are working or looking for work, at 68.8%, which is well above both the state and national figures. Full-time employment stands at 59.9%, about the same as the rest of Australia.

3.3% ▼ -18.8%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 3.3%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

68.8% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 67.7%
  • 2016: 67.8%
  • 2021: 68.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

59.9% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.7%
  • 2016: 61.4%
  • 2021: 59.9%

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 here, employing 15.8% of the workforce. This is followed by professional and technical services at 12.3% and construction at 10.9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Beyond professionals, managers are the next most common occupation at 17.6%. Technicians and trades people make up 16.5% of the workforce, while 15.1% work in clerical and administrative roles.

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 Clear Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30619/clear-mountain/topic/employment