3.8% ▲ +69.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Craiglie · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Craiglie
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly one quarter of workers in Craiglie are employed in accommodation and food services, making it the most common industry for the area. While the workforce mirrors state and national patterns in size, unemployment is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. Unemployment is a little below the Australian rate at 3.8%.
61.7% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.1%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.7%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Hospitality is the dominant employer here, with 23.1% of people working in accommodation and food services, followed by retail trade at 10.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.4%, while managers account for 17.9% of the local workforce.
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 Craiglie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30741/craiglie/topic/employment